Joseph Ashford Ellis is the owner and founder of K4 Global, a London-based, multi-dimensional marketing firm that offers public relations, strategic marketing and event management to clients around the world. A natural leader, Ashford worked his way up through the corporate ranks, eventually becoming the founder of several marketing firms. Along the way, Ashford became an expert in marketing analytics and learned the importance of making technological enhancements to support solid business operations. Armed with this knowledge and an entrepreneurial outlook, Ashford provides scalable solutions that launch small businesses to the next level.
A hard worker with a philanthropic spirit, Ashford established The Butterfly Foundation to raise money for children diagnosed with epidermolysis bullosa, a genetic condition that causes painful skin blistering. Ashford is a faithful family man, and his devotion to his children drives Ashford professionally.
Ashford is a frequent guest lecturer at international marketing conferences such as the B2B Marketing Expo in London, Superweek, Learn Inbound and BrightonSEO. As a member of the U.K.'s Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA), Ashford actively helps establish best practices for the field.
His company, K4 Global, maintains consistently high standards that enhance its clients' overall value. With a diverse client base, including startups, established companies and A-list personalities, K4 offers expert public relations consultation, including crisis communications and proactive countermeasures. Many of K4's small business clients are located in Bournemouth on England's southern coast, but the company offers its services on a global scale, specifically in the music and film spaces.