Aran Spencer

Vertical Brands

Managing Director & Co-Founder

August 2022

Present

Vertical Brands builds, launches and transforms brands through best-in-class strategy, creativity, performance marketing and operations. We own and operate a network of online training businesses and provide a range of creative & media services.

Social Buff

Managing Director & Co-Founder

November 2018

August 2022

Social Buff (now ThreeSixty Brands) is a digital partner for next-generation direct-to-consumer brands. Winning "Best Digital Growth Agency" at the Greater London Enterprise Awards (2021), we grew to 15+ people across London, Dubai and Amsterdam with a client list that included bp, Nike Training Club, War Paint for Men and Diageo, among others.

Ucation

Managing Director & Co-Founder

March 2020

November 2021

Ucation provides online courses and qualifications designed by world-leading experts in nutrition, hypnotherapy and tarot card reading, among others. We scaled from zero to over £5M+ in revenue with over 40,000 students around the world within 18 months.

Trinity College Dublin

Economics & Management (B.A. Hons)

2014

2018

Graduated with a first-class honours from Trinity College Dublin (QS Top 100 University) with one-year abroad at McGill University in Montreal, Canada.

Dealiac

March 2015

May 2017

Dealiac was an exciting new business venture for the gluten free community which represents over 1% of the population. Working with the likes of Pizza Express and Camile Thai, the mobile app allowed diners to find gluten free restaurants and get exclusive discounts.

Ayha Network

May 2012

Feb 2015

Global contextual ad network working with accounts large and small to drive clicks and conversions through best-in-class display advertising. Acquired by ZoolExpress in 2015.

Ranking Solutions

June 2010

May 2012

Ranking Solutions (now RS Digital Marketing) is a digital marketing business focused on SEO, social media and bespoke web design and development. Acquired in 2012.