I'm Caroline Matthews, a marketing consultant with 25+ years of experience helping B2B organisations – particularly in renewable energy, clean technology, and sustainability – build stronger brands, launch new products, and accelerate growth. I have a proven track record with some of the UK and Europe’s biggest brands, combining strategic insight with hands-on delivery of integrated, multi-channel campaigns. I’m skilled in technical storytelling, brand positioning, and demand generation, and I build lasting client relationships based on trust and results.

Caroline Matthews

I'm Caroline Matthews, a marketing consultant with 25+ years of experience helping B2B organisations – particularly in renewable energy, clean technology, and sustainability – build stronger brands, launch new products, and accelerate growth. I have a proven track record with some of the UK and Europe’s biggest brands, combining strategic insight with hands-on delivery of integrated, multi-channel campaigns. I’m skilled in technical storytelling, brand positioning, and demand generation, and I build lasting client relationships based on trust and results.

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I’m Caroline Matthews, a marketing consultant with 25+ years of experience helping B2B organisations – particularly in renewable energy, clean technology, and sustainability – build stronger brands, launch new products, and accelerate growth.

I have a proven track record with some of the UK and Europe’s biggest brands, combining strategic insight with hands-on delivery of integrated, multi-channel campaigns. I’m skilled in technical storytelling, brand positioning, and demand generation, and I build lasting client relationships based on trust and results.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Account Marketing Director at Curious12 (Self-employed)
October 1, 2023 - Present
Senior client partner aligning brand and marketing strategy with business objectives; translates business needs into creative, insight-led campaigns with measurable results; manages day-to-day client relationships and oversees delivery across multiple sectors; supports new business through proposals and strategic input.
Marketing Consultant (Freelance) at Orrön Energy
February 1, 2023 - Present
Developed and executed marketing strategies for utility-scale solar projects; strengthened Orrön Energy’s positioning as a renewable energy leader in new markets; partnered with local agencies in France and Germany to deliver multilingual campaigns; enhanced visibility and brand credibility across European energy markets.
Marketing Consultant at Self-employed
November 1, 2020 - Present
Founded consultancy to deliver smarter, more effective B2B marketing strategies. Delivered projects for businesses in tech, education, events, and environment. Bridged customer insight with commercial outcomes through brand strategy and campaigns.
Account Marketing Director at Michon Ltd
October 1, 2020 - September 30, 2025
Led strategic marketing for major B2B clients in energy, utilities, and home improvement. Delivered integrated B2B and B2C campaigns across digital, content, print, and events. Built long-term client partnerships achieving organic growth and repeat business.
Marketing Manager at Manthorpe Building Products
January 1, 2007 - September 30, 2025
Established and managed B2B marketing function within a £10m manufacturing organisation.
Marketing Executive at Nottingham Trent University
January 1, 2006 - September 30, 2025
Responsible for planning, developing and delivering the central marketing activity for the University and giving marketing support and advice to University central departments.
Marketing Communications Coordinator at Formica Group
January 1, 2005 - September 30, 2025
All aspects of communications within the UK business, serving the DIY home improvement and construction industry.
Account Marketing Director at Curious12 (Self-employed)
October 1, 2023 - Present
Senior client partner aligning brand and marketing strategy with business objectives. Translates business needs into creative, insight-led campaigns with measurable results. Manages day-to-day client relationships and delivery across multiple sectors. Supports new business through proposals and strategic input.
Marketing Consultant (Freelance) at Orrön Energy
February 1, 2023 - Present
Developed and executed marketing strategies for utility-scale solar projects. Strengthened Orrön Energy’s positioning as a renewable energy leader in new markets. Partnered with local agencies in France and Germany to deliver multilingual campaigns. Enhanced visibility and brand credibility across European energy markets.
Marketing Consultant at Self-employed
November 1, 2020 - Present
Founded consultancy to deliver smarter, more effective B2B marketing strategies. Delivered projects for businesses in tech, education, events, and environment. Bridged customer insight with commercial outcomes through brand strategy and campaigns.
Account Marketing Director at Michon Ltd
October 1, 2020 - September 30, 2025
Led strategic marketing for major B2B clients in energy, utilities, and home improvement. Delivered integrated B2B and B2C campaigns across digital, content, print, and events. Built long-term client partnerships achieving organic growth and repeat business.
Marketing Manager at Manthorpe Building Products
January 1, 2007 - September 30, 2025
Established and managed B2B marketing function within a £10m manufacturing organisation.
Marketing Executive at Nottingham Trent University
January 1, 2006 - September 30, 2025
Responsible for planning, developing and delivering the central marketing activity for the University and giving marketing support and advice to University central departments.
Marketing Communications Coordinator at Formica Group
January 1, 2005 - September 30, 2025
All aspects of communications within the UK business, serving the DIY home improvement and construction industry.

Education

BA (Hons) Marketing at Northumbria University
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 2000

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Energy & Utilities, Professional Services, Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Education, Agriculture & Mining, Healthcare, Real Estate & Construction, Software & Internet