BIMA x DMA Scotland | Magic Happening

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BIMA Scotland and DMA Scotland have joined forces!

When Scotland’s digital marketing titans unite, you know something big is brewing. We’re not just joining forces – we’re unleashing pure (dead brilliant) marketing energy.

If you want to be part of our movement, join us for late summer drinks to celebrate Scotland’s most dynamic digital and marketing communities coming together.

Ready to witness what happens when innovation meets expertise?

For the first time, BIMA & DMA Scotland, the voices of the UK’s digital and tech sector and authority for data-driven marketing and creative talent, are uniting their members to create an unrivalled community for innovation, networking, and professional growth in Scotland.

Our collaboration means members of both organisations in Scotland can enjoy:

  • Amplified community: Connect with an even broader network of leaders, innovators, agencies, brands, educators, and future talent from the digital, tech, and marketing spheres.
  • Shared expertise: Access diverse events, thought leadership, and talent initiatives covering the future of digital, intelligent marketing, AI, data, and creativity.
  • Bigger impact: As a united force, we’re driving Scotland’s digital economy forward, championing best practice, ethical use of AI, and setting new standards for excellence across our industries.
  • More opportunities: Think enhanced networking, learning, and growth. You’ll benefit from more events, industry programmes, and partnership opportunities tailored for Scotland’s unique digital and marketing landscape.

Lisa McLauchlan, Regional Manager, DMA

Lisa is our Scotland regional manager, building & maintaining a vibrant community that connects the DMA and its members in Scotland, also passionate about attracting young talent to the industry.

Rachel Berry, Head of Client Services, Filter Agency; BIMA Scotland Co-Chair

Approachable and down to earth, Rachel has a history of building strong, trusted client relationships. She’s experienced in delivering digital solutions across a range of technologies and channels. Results-focused, she believes in always doing the right thing for your business. Working currently for a remote-only London-focused agency, she’s spent the majority of her career in Edinburgh working for various agencies, such as The Leith Agency. Originally from Canada, she’s lived in Edinburgh for the past 13 years. She’s an advocate of BIMA and what the community can offer to bring businesses together.

Alan Kittle, Founder, Bjerk Creative Lab

Alan has led creative departments for over 15 years, advocating for both big and bold conceptual thinking, and executional excellence. He’s worked in the US and UK for networked and independent groups and has amassed over 50 awards from international shows. His previous and present clients include JPMorgan, National Grid, Samsung, Google, Takeda, Stella Artois and Sony.

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Date

Thu, 18 Sep 2025
17:00 - 19:00

Location

Cold Town House,
Edinburgh

4 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, EH1 2JU

BIMA

BIMA is Britain’s digital community.

Our mission is to drive innovation and excellence across the digital industry. We are the connectors, thought leaders, champions and change makers determining the shape of Britain’s digital economy.

Our strength is in our structure. We are powerful because our members make us so. BIMA councils set the agenda in digital hubs around the country and our Think Tanks aid industry leaders and practitioners to fuel the future. Our communities underpin everything that we do.

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