Matthew Gerry
About Matthew Gerry
Matthew Gerry is a Managing Director in the publishing sector, currently leading at MVF since 2021. He has extensive experience in digital strategy, audience development, and social media marketing, having held key positions at various media companies.
Current Role at MVF
Matthew Gerry serves as the Managing Director of Publishing at MVF, a company recognized as 1st in the Sunday Times Best Companies to Work For. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the company's growth and success in the publishing sector. His role involves overseeing publishing operations and implementing strategies to enhance audience engagement and digital marketplace performance.
Previous Experience at Immediate Media Co
Prior to his current role, Gerry was the Managing Director for hitched.co.uk and the wedding portfolio at Immediate Media Co from 2015 to 2020. During his five years in this position, he managed various aspects of the business, focusing on digital content and audience engagement strategies within the wedding industry.
Professional Background in Media and Digital Strategy
Matthew Gerry has a diverse background in media and digital strategy. He worked at Haymarket Media Group as Digital Strategy Director for one year in 2010-2011. Additionally, he served as Digital Director at Time Inc. UK from 2012 to 2015, where he focused on digital subscriptions and advertising. His experience also includes a role as Online Publisher at Haymarket Media Group from 2006 to 2010.
Education and Expertise
Gerry studied at the University of Liverpool from 1994 to 1997. He possesses expertise in business turnaround and commercial due diligence, along with a strong background in SEO, SEM, and web analytics. His skills also extend to social media strategy and search marketing, making him well-versed in audience development and digital marketplaces.