Ed Smith

Ed Smith


Ed Smith is a marketing and commercial leader with global experience building brands, teams and revenue at scale.

As European CMO at Amazon, he led marketing across 12 countries and the $13bn
affiliate and creators business. His career spans technology, media, banking and retail, with senior leadership roles in the UK, Europe, Australia and China.

Known for

• bringing clarity to complex situations
• building high-performing teams
• developing customer-led strategy through to execution
• operating effectively in ambiguity



Today, he works with leaders and organisations navigating growth, complexity
and change.


Ed Smith is a senior marketing and commercial leader with global experience building brands, teams and revenue at scale.

As European CMO at Amazon, he led marketing across 12 countries and the $13bn affiliate and creators business. His career spans technology, media, banking and retail, having held senior leadership roles in the UK, Europe, Australia and China.

He is known for:

  • Bringing clarity to complex situations

  • Building high-performing teams

  • Developing customer-led strategy through to execution

  • Operating effectively in ambiguity


Today, he works with leaders and organisations
navigating growth, complexity and change.