Aje CMO project brief · Response by Deena Colman
About the presenter

Deena
Colman.

Commercially driven executive with extensive experience leading growth, digital transformation, and end-to-end business performance across retail, eCommerce, wholesale, and franchise.

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dc.Brand / Digital / Commercial leadership
Selected experience

Brand, digital and commercial experience.

$48M

Managed a $48M marketing budget and a 35+ person team across digital, creative, CRM, and digital experience.

35

Accountable for digital experience, marketing, digital marketing, group media relationships, SEO, creative, ecommerce, marketing technology and CRM/loyalty strategy across 35 websites.

150

Led Accent Group’s martech transformation, unifying 150 data sources, 30 websites, and approximately 900 stores.

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Perspective

Brand experience.
Commercial discipline.

Brings combined CMO, CDO, and General Manager capability, including full P&L ownership and leadership of finance, IT, CX, digital, merchandising, and marketing. Known for rebuilding teams, driving record digital results, establishing inhouse agencies, and delivering sustainable commercial outcomes across complex, multi-brand environments.

Education

Master of Marketing · Monash University
Dean’s Commendation — Highest GPA

Bachelor of Media & Communications · Swinburne University
Top 10 student award and placement

Experience

A career
building growth.

  1. Chief Digital Officer

    Lovisa

  2. Executive General Manager — MYSALE

    Accent Group

  3. Group General Manager — Digital & Marketing

    Accent Group

  4. Head of Marketing

    Accent Group

  5. Group Marketing Manager

    Accent Group

  6. National Media Planner

    Coles Group

  7. Media Planner / Buyer

    OMD

The project response

Aje CMO project brief.

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