Mark Forrester - Founder, Managing Director
Mark worked in the technology sector for 12 years in both the UK and North America before setting up the company in 2002. He is a Director of his family business, Rufflets Hotel in St Andrews, and Scotland's Hotels of Distinction.
Fiona Hall - Account Manager
Fiona joined the company in 2003 and was formerly a consultant with Ernst & Young. She decided to change track in 2001 and completed a PGDip in Multimedia Technology. Since joining Occupancy Marketing, Fiona has been responsible for managing client relationships.
Douglas Hunter - SEO Manager
Dougie joined the company in 2004 to expand Occupancy Marketing's SEO capabilities. He has previously worked with Lastminute.com and All-hotels.com in senior SEO roles.
Murdoch MacRury - SEO Manager VisitScotland
Murdoch joined the company in 2005 to manage the VisitScotland account and has over 10 years experience working in the e-commerce sector. Prior to joining Occupancy Marketing, Murdoch held a senior position at a leading UK travel portal.
Richard Shove - SEO Analyst
Richard, a graduate of Heriot Watt University, joined the company in 2005 to support our Internet Marketing Team. Richard has had an interest in the IT world from the age of 4!
Gillian Forrester - Partner, Management Accountant
Gillian is one of the founding partners and is responsible for management accounts and human resources.
Matthew Jackson - Account Manager
Before joining Occupancy Marketing in 2006, Matthew held a managerial position for a hotel and tourism management consultancy. He graduated in 2004 at the University of Edinburgh in International Business studies with French.
Jonathan Ellis - SEO Analyst
Jonathan is the latest addition to the team. He graduated in 2005 from the University of Edinburgh with a degree in Artificial Intelligence with Psychology.
Stewart Barclay - SEO Analyst
Stewart joined the SEO Team in July 2007 having graduated from Edinburgh and Napier Universities in Astrophysics and Software Engineering respectively.