Name Tim McKane

Title Chief Executive - Creative Services

Date of Birth 20-01-58

Educational History RBAI (Inst)

Queens University - BA History & Politics

World Leadership Development Programme (1988 McCann New York)

Direct Marketing Workshop (Dublin 1994)

On-Line Marketing (London 1999)

Committee Member IOD Membership

Chairman PANI (Publicity Association Northern Ireland) 1991

Member IPA (institute of Practitioners in Advertising)

Working history

Belfast Progressive Advertising 1976 - 1985 McCann Erickson Belfast 1987 - 1989 Board Account Director

Working history in FireIMC

Plays a key role in the development of creative and media solutions and in innovating through the use of partnership marketing and new technologies.

Specialist Skills in FireIMC

Providing creative direction and strategic planning for clients. Ensuring leadership and in-depth knowledge of the creative process and assistance with account direction, media strategy and advertising copy. Television Production - One of only three people in NI to receive a D & AD membership for TV production, Tim has been involved in the production of commercials for NIO, NIE, Avondale Foods, Tayto,NITB, dekko, and many more. Radio production - Tim has written and produced over 200 radio ads for a wide range of clients including Peugeot, SERE, Exhibit, Rushmere, Lifestyle Sports, Denny, Sunblest, F G Wilson Engineering, Grafton Recruitment, Anderson & McAuley, Stewarts & Crazy Prices, Tesco, dekko, NITB.