Profile
Steph Hamill
Board-level strategist and executive. Experience, marketing and digital transformation, inside large organisations and in ventures built from zero.
Principal of HAM Agency. Capita Consulting Partner before. Twelve years in international, award-winning digital and integrated advertising before that.
Professor of Practice at Vogue College of Fashion. Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.
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Career
HAM Agency
- Founded and leads HAM. Strategy, consulting, capital, ventures and board.
- Family offices, corporates, institutions, boards and founders. Clients confidential.
- Created a validation method for consumer goods and services businesses, tested over seven years.
- Built an AI scanner that read 4,312 UK public contract notices on its first run and selected the ones worth a bid. Free to clients.
- Board committee, global wind energy transport business, 2026.
Oneday
- Wrote and taught the marketing module of an international MBA.
- Built the growth plan as interim CMO.
- Mentored 350+ founders one to one across four years.
Capita Consulting
- Led Experience, Marketing and Digital in the firm's two largest digital transformations at the time.
- Consolidation strategy for 100+ government websites into one platform.
- Accessible, compliant platforms.
- Digital infrastructure government contracts.
- Co-led the practice in a 130+ person consulting division.
Advertising and digital
- Twelve years at the leading edge of digital and integrated advertising: Turner Broadcasting, McCann London, Razorfish and ASOS.
- Agency producer, momondo Friend Compass, McCann London. Cannes Lions Silver 2014.
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Board and advisory
Non-executive, advisory and trustee appointments. Current appointments on request.
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Teaching
- Professor of Practice, Vogue College of FashionRun in partnership with Condé Nast. MA faculty, 2025 to 2026.
- MBA faculty, OnedayNearly five years teaching on an international MBA.
- Guest lecturerBayes Business School, Central Saint Martins, Falmouth University, University of Nottingham and University of Plymouth.
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Recognition
- Fellow of the Royal Society of ArtsFRSA, elected 2020. The RSA was founded in 1754. Past Fellows include Benjamin Franklin, Charles Dickens and Marie Curie.
- TechRound Top 50 Women in Tech2024.
- Multiple creative industry awardsD&AD Pencils, Cannes Lions Silver, One Show Pencils, Creative Circle Gold, Eurobest, LIA and FWA Hall of Fame.
- Awards judgeCreative Circle, Digital City Awards and UK Creative Festival.
- UN Women UK delegate2024 to 2026.
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Speaking
Selected hosts: EY, Channel 4, Creative UK, the University of Lincoln, TikTok and Soho House.
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CV and referees
Full CV and referees on request.