Join us for a dynamic panel discussion where we’ll dive into the strategies that are propelling your business forward. We’ll explore the innovative ways agencies are growing their client base, trying to target enterprise clients, share insights on talent acquisition, and discuss how to keep that talent thriving in our fast-paced industry.
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Web Agency Summit5
Learn strategies that are working right now from top designers and agency leaders to help you scale, adapt, and thrive in the age of AI and digital innovation.
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FREE Online Event - April 7-11, 2025
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Wednesday, April 9 2025 at 10:00 AM
Agency Insights
James Hall, Robert Carpenter, Oona Väisänen, Tom Telford
Partner Account Management, Co-founder and Chief Commercial Officer, Vice President of Client Strategy, Chief Digital Officer
WP Engine, Granite, 10up, Clarity
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James Hall, Robert Carpenter, Oona Väisänen, Tom Telford
James Hall, Director, Partner Account Management, WP Engine (moderator)
As Director, Partner Account Management, James Hall leads our agency partnership teams in EMEA. His team is responsible for agency partner growth through enablement and adoption of the WP Engine platform. James has +10 years experience working in the cloud technologies sector leading teams within Rackspace, Six Degrees Group and now WP Engine.
Robert Carpenter, Co-founder and Chief Commercial Officer, Granite
Robert Carpenter is the co-founder and CCO of Granite, Ireland’s largest independent Marketing Agency.
Granite has completed 14 acquisitions in 14 years, earning awards like the 2025 Design Team of the Year by IDI and multiple Deloitte Fast50 recognitions.
With a recent Dubai office opening, Granite plans to expand significantly in the US and MENA over the next 24 months to strengthen its global presence
Oona Väisänen, Vice President of Client Strategy, 10up
Oona is the Vice President of Client Strategy for EMEA at 10up, leading account management and new client acquisition across the region. She partners with organisations to identify how thoughtful design and the right technology solutions can help them achieve their goals.
With a career spanning various agency roles—from media planning to account management and creative strategy—Oona brings a wealth of expertise. She has worked with globally renowned brands and organisations, including LEGO, Sage, the Nobel Prize, and Google, helping to shape innovative digital experiences.
Tom Telford, Chief Digital Officer, Clarity
Tom is Clarity’s Chief Digital Officer. He has been leading digital marketing teams for over 20 years. He started out in ‘dot coms’, way before the technology was able to meet the ambition of this new era! This has given Tom a unique set of expertise which underpins his position leading our Digital Marketing teams globally.
Tom (and Will) brought 3Whitehats into the Clarity Group in 2021, founding its digital marketing strategy. Now, with a mix of in-house and client-side roles, Tom leads our Insight, Creative, Digital Experience, SEO, Paid and Analytics teams globally. He also provides strategic leadership in our Benelux region.
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- Generate recurring revenue with proven systems and strategies.
- Deliver your projects on time and keep clients happy.
- Get your clients to quickly deliver content when you ask them.
- Stop working with less-than-stellar customers.
- Learn about your mental health and well-being in these times.
- Free access to all video sessions here on this website.
- Learn how to scale without drowning in projects.
- Understand how to build a brand that attracts high-paying clients.
- Get a look behind the scenes of successful businesses.
- Get a grasp on WordPress security and the risks your clients face.
