Hamish Pringle is Director General of the IPA, the Institue of Practitioners in Advertising. Previously he has held senior positions in leading agencies including Ogilvy & Mather, Boase Massimi Pollitt, Abbott Mead Vickers, and Saatchi & Saatchi. He graduated from Trinity College Oxford with a BA in PPE. He is the co-author of the best-selling Brand Spirit: How Cause Related Marketing Builds Brands.
William Gordon is Strategy Partner with Accenture, one of the world's premier management consulting firms. He obtained a BSc in Engineering at King's College London and an MBA & Diploma in International Studies at London Business School. Over the past 25 years, William has consulted with boards of major corporations across almost all sectors, spanning North America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia.