Agent Announces New Managing Director

4 months ago

Jeanette Gill is being promoted into the position to develop new business plans

Agent has announced its new Managing Director.

Jeanette Gill has been promoted from Operations Director to MD after playing a pivotal role in the agency’s year-on-year growth over the past 11 years. She will be working alongside Agent’s CEO and Founder, Paul Corcoran, to co-develop and roll-out the firm’s new business plan.

As Agent approaches its 18th anniversary, Jeanette’s core focus will be ensuring the agency continues to attract and retain the best talent, whilst reflecting the needs of clients and sectors that align with its ‘good growth’ ethos.

The promotion comes at a crucial time, as Jeanette spearheads the organisation’s journey towards B Corp certification, cementing Agent’s ongoing dedication to being a socially responsible and environmentally conscious business. 

Jeanette will continue to serve as a director of Agent’s award-winning social enterprise, Agent Academy, showcasing her commitment to attracting diverse talent into the industry.

We are dedicated to fostering an environment where our team can bring their best selves to work every day, creating not just a workplace – but a community driven by energy, commitment, culture, and ambition

Jeanette Gill

Jeanette Gill, managing director at Agent, said: “Having the opportunity to help shape the future of Agent is something I feel so privileged to be able to do.

“We are dedicated to fostering an environment where our team can bring their best selves to work every day, creating not just a workplace – but a community driven by energy, commitment, culture, and ambition.

“I am very much looking forward to working with Paul, our senior leaders and wider team to bring our new business plan to life – it’s ambitous, adventourous, and really epitomises who we are as a value-led, growing agency. My job is ensuring the business is ready for it’s next stage of development and I can not wait to lead the next episode of the Agent journey.”

Paul Corcoran, CEO & founder of Agent, said: “For every growing business, it is essential to have trusted, respected, and forward-looking leaders who embody the core values of the organisation. Good business and sustained success really comes down to having great people on your team – Jeanette epitomises that for us.

  • “Jeanette consistently demonstrates our values in her actions, and I have full confidence in her ability to take us to new heights, leading us through this exciting new growth chapter whilst putting her uniqiue stamp on what we do, and how we do it.

“Her promotion is a testament to her dedication, strategic thinking and exceptional leadership skills. I can’t wait to see the brilliant things she will accomplish in her new role.”

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