The family-based nature of the HUGOBea team is what makes every project we make such a high standard. We are driven by a combination of passion for the industry and for the customer’s needs. Everything we do is heartfelt, and our team is built on strong, unbreakable foundations.
Management Team
Michael Carruthers (CMgr FCMI, MBA)
Managing Director
Beginning his working life in food retail, Michael quickly rose to a management position at age 16, and by age 27, he had become the store manager of mulitple food retail stores, a company director of mulitple companies in the creative sector, the owner of a property portfolio, and holder of a wealth of qualifications. These include an MBA (Masters of Business Administration). In 2020, Michael was awarded a Fellowship from the Chartered Management Institute.
Kat Carruthers (BSc Hons, MRCOT, PhD Candidate)
Creative and Research Director
Being dual trained in both the creative and healthcare industries has allowed Kat to collaborate and work seamlessly and confidently across multiple sectors including the charity sector. Kat has published several academic pieces in scientific peer reviewed journals. She currently specialises in clinical research, audit and evaluation of services as a final-year PhD student. Her interests include creative dissemination of complex information to the general population.
Team Members
Laura Carruthers
HUGOBea Team
Laura entered the visual media industry in 2013 via an apprenticeship scheme. Laura has worked for several companies and provided services including search engine optimisation (SEO), copywriting, social media marketing, photography, videography, and advertising. Laura previously managed a corporate photography department in a large retail store. Alongside working in the media industry, Laura has gained experience working in the financial sector.
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