Mead, joined Manning Gottlieb OMD in June 2010 , and is responsible for driving the agency's new business and marketing strategy and oversees a team of four. She reports into the Manning Gottlieb OMD managing director Robert Ffitch. Natalie is a great talent with a wealth of experience both client and agency side. She was previously new business and marketing director at both Carat and i-level where she led and developed the sales and marketing function for the agency. Mead is also a former marketing director of MSN and her 20-year career includes working at propertyfinder.com, new start ups and Microsoft, where she launched the first version of the Windows Operating system and Microsoft Office to market. Natalie lives in Maidenhead with her two children, Alfie and Agatha, and is a keen runner in her spare time raising funds for the NSPCC.