Bruce Cairns

Bruce Cairns is a seasoned marketing professional with extensive experience in strategic planning and management across various industries. Currently serving as Senior Manager of Marketing Planning at the British Heart Foundation since May 2019, Bruce excels in setting strategic direction and leading the development of annual marketing plans driven by insight. Prior roles include Strategy and Planning Manager at The Open University, where Bruce supported the Head of Marketing Strategy & Insight, and several impactful positions at Visa Europe, including Senior Marketing Manager roles focused on contactless payments and behavioral science projects. Bruce's earlier career includes strategic planning roles at BUPA and consultancy work with multiple firms, complemented by robust educational credentials in marketing and executive coaching.