Making marketing work, work.
We started Committed Citizens after seeing what happens when marketing teams are freed from operational drag. The system serves the people, and the work flies.
Momentum, built-in.
We've long believed that lasting change comes from people, not platforms. A small team of senior practitioners with the conviction and capability to make transformation stick. Not from the sidelines but from inside the marketing function.
Teams exhausted by transformation fatigue become energised. Marketers who were firefighting get to do the work they came to do. Boards who saw the function as a cost, start seeing it as a functioning engine of growth.
Our work creates teams that are fast, confident, and in control. A group of committed citizens doing the most effective work of their careers.
"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. In fact, it's the only thing that ever has."
— Margaret Mead
More human, in every interaction.
We don't hide behind slide decks. We show up inside your team, alongside the people actually doing the work. We run workshops that leave people energised. Not drained by another afternoon of sticky notes and false consensus.
We bring teams together in spaces where real decisions actually get made. Whether it's your boardroom or our barn in Devon, the approach doesn't change - plain talk, practical work, and energy to keep things moving.
You'll know it's working when your team stops talking about the work as something being done to them, and starts treating it as something they own.
The founders.
You won't be handed to a team you haven't met. You'll work with the founders and a carefully selected network of senior discipline specialists.
Ben Scoggins
Co-founder
Ben has led marketing and digital teams for 25 years, supporting brands like PepsiCo, Johnson & Johnson and Sainsbury's Group. He defines commercial ambition, builds internal alignment, and keeps transformation tied to outcomes that matter.
Tim Burley
Co-founder
Tim brings 25 years of senior marketing and strategy experience across Capita, the Eden Project and Kainos plc. He sharpens objectives, aligns the C-Suite and creates the value case that keeps complex transformation moving and measurable.
Built small. And mighty.
We operate a highly capable core, drawing on the talents of specialist practitioners in data architecture, agentic AI, martech, and governance.
Our advisory board is working, not ornamental. Senior operators we draw on directly in delivery - shaping thinking, pressure-testing decisions, strengthening outcomes.
We have no generalists posing as experts. No expensive talent overhead taking on junior tasks or sitting idle. Instead, we call on a trusted, senior network of operators with a depth of experience, aligned to a single Committed Citizens method.
Want to meet the team?
Start with a conversation.
Book a free Waypoint - 60 minutes with the founders, focused on where drag is and what to do about it first.