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Kursha Woodgate
Consultant: Kursha Woodgate
Famous for: Marketing, PR strategy, message development and in-depth writing. Kursha specialises in international campaigns for the IT, leisure and meetings/events sectors. A qualified fitness instructor, Kursha enjoys keeping fit and walks the Oxfordshire countryside with her husband and two children.
Track Record: Kursha began her career in the communications industry over 15 years ago as an international trade journalist before moving into high-tech PR with what is now one of the UK's leading agencies, Kaizo. As Account Director at Argyll PR (now Kaizo), Kursha ran a number of successful accounts including: Toshiba; OKI; Bay Networks; ECI Telecom: and EC Soft. Kursha continued her focus on the high-tech sector with a move to global award-winning software development company, Synon - now part of Computer Associates. As Marketing Communications Director for Europe, Middle East and Africa, Kursha masterminded Synon's transition from the IBM mid-range to Microsoft NT, working with Microsoft in the US and Europe to ensure maximum uptake.
A graduate of modern languages, Kursha has directed many pan-European PR accounts and international campaigns on behalf of clients from a number of industry sectors. Following an extended period in Italy and the Netherlands, where Kursha worked as a consultant, she returned to the UK in 2005 where she continued consulting, working with a variety of clients including: Regus; the Environment Agency; and Arena and Convention Centre Liverpool. In September 2007, Kursha ran the inaugural Co-operative Bank Henley Literary Festival, hailed a huge success by authors and audiences alike.