Experience

event.video

• United Kingdom
• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Executive Officer

  • Mar 2020 - Present

  London, England, United Kingdom TV Quality live streaming & video production for virtual and hybrid events.



Creative Grid

• CEO & Founder

  • Jan 2011 - Dec 2020

  London, United Kingdom Cloud based video production network creating online content for many of the world's top brands and events.



AppChallenge

• Technology, Information and Internet

• CEO & Founder

  • Jan 2011 - Jan 2018

  London, United Kingdom Coding community for brands to crowdsource mobile innovation through online contests. http://www.appchallenge.net



MOFILM

• United States
• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder & COO

  • Jan 2007 - Nov 2010

  London, United Kingdom Crowdsourced video platform working with leading brands to run "make an ad"​ style contests to generate new creative ideas. Sold to You & Mr Jones. - Coca-Cola advert used in TV campaign in the USA - General Motors adverts used during the Superbowl on TV - Generated $2 Million + in early stage revenue - Helped to expand the company from the UK to USA and beyond - Created the MOFILM online community and grew it to 50,000 members - Worked with many of the world's leading… Show more Crowdsourced video platform working with leading brands to run "make an ad"​ style contests to generate new creative ideas. Sold to You & Mr Jones. - Coca-Cola advert used in TV campaign in the USA - General Motors adverts used during the Superbowl on TV - Generated $2 Million + in early stage revenue - Helped to expand the company from the UK to USA and beyond - Created the MOFILM online community and grew it to 50,000 members - Worked with many of the world's leading brands and agencies including Coca-Cola, Unilever, Pepsico, General Motors, General Mills, Novartis, AT&T and Facebook. Show less



Clarity International

• Managing Partner

  • Jan 2007 - Apr 2009

  Milan Area, Italy & London Boutique Innovation Marketing agency based in Milan with offices in London and San Francisco specialising in strategic and concept development of new digital services for clients including Accenture, BT, Metro Group, Microsoft and HSBC.



21st Century Global Summit

• Co-Founder

  • Sep 2006 - Sep 2008

  United Kingdom Exclusive 'invitation only' CxO Level Executive Networking Summits focusing on innovation in Media, Telelecommunications and Entertainment. Backed by BT, Huawei, Sun Microsystems , Oracle, Accenture and Cisco.



BT Group

• United Kingdom
• Telecommunications
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director of Communications

  • Feb 2005 - Dec 2006

  London Part of the senior leadership team for BT's £10Bn UK Fibre roll-out and transformation programme. - Lead the communications team (both internal and external) - Communications Director for BT Research at Martlesham Heath. - Facilitated change management programmes for all levels of management including building relationships with external clients and using techniques like NLP to help people to "think outside the box"

• Chief Technology Officer, Mobile

  • Mar 2003 - Feb 2005

  London, United Kingdom Helped to transform a loss making business unit (post the sale of mobile operator O2) into a £100M+ revenue enterprise mobility consulting group across Europe. Expanded into Eastern Europe and created the consulting group.



Venation • Digital

• Netherlands
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder & CEO

  • Nov 1999 - Apr 2003

  Martlesham Heath, United Kingdom Content Distribution Network (CDN) software vendor. Led the management buy out from BT with a $10M fundraise from Softbank. Grew the company and secured the first flagship clients along with a partnership with Microsoft.



BT Group

• United Kingdom
• Telecommunications
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director, Research Collaboration

  • Jul 1996 - Feb 2001

  Martlesham Heath, United Kingdom Responsible for collaborative research activities between the world famous BT Labs at Martlesham Heath and companies including Microsoft, Google, Cisco and Sun Microsystems. Research Group leader focused on search and media distribution. Represented BT at the W3C (World Wide Web Consortium) working on HTTP1.1 and Push Technology.