Ian Purcell
About Ian Purcell
Ian Purcell serves as the Vice President, Group Management Supervisor at BGB Group, a position he has held since 2023. He has a diverse background in account management and supervision, with extensive experience at BGB Group and previous roles at Area 23 and McCann Regan Campbell Ward.
Work at BGB Group
Ian Purcell has held multiple positions at BGB Group since joining the company. He is currently the Vice President, Group Management Supervisor, a role he has occupied since 2023. Prior to this, he served as Vice President, Management Supervisor from 2022 to 2023, and as Vice President, Group Account Supervisor from 2021 to 2022. His tenure at BGB Group began with the position of AVP, Group Account Supervisor from 2019 to 2021. Throughout his time at BGB Group, Purcell has demonstrated a consistent progression in leadership roles.
Previous Experience
Before his extensive career at BGB Group, Ian Purcell worked at Area 23 as an Account Supervisor for 8 months in 2016. He also held positions at McCann Regan Campbell Ward, where he was a Senior Account Executive for 6 months in 2014 and an Account Executive from 2012 to 2014. Additionally, Purcell gained experience as a Group Account Supervisor at BGB Group from 2018 to 2019 and as an Account Supervisor from 2017 to 2018. His early career included a role as a Research Associate at Columbia University Medical Center from 2006 to 2007.
Education and Expertise
Ian Purcell has a strong educational background in finance and the sciences. He studied at Baruch College, where he earned a Post-Graduate Degree in Finance and Investment Principles from 2010 to 2012. He also completed graduate coursework in Molecular Biology at Johns Hopkins School of Public Health from 2005 to 2006. Purcell holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychological and Brain Science from The Johns Hopkins University, which he completed from 2001 to 2005. His education supports his expertise in management and account supervision.
Career Timeline
Ian Purcell's career spans over a decade, marked by various roles in account management and supervision. He began his professional journey as an Account Executive at McCann Regan Campbell Ward from 2012 to 2014. Following this, he progressed to Senior Account Executive in 2014 and then transitioned to Area 23 as an Account Supervisor in 2016. Purcell joined BGB Group in 2017 and has since held several leadership roles, culminating in his current position as Vice President, Group Management Supervisor.