Senior Trade Adviser, Creative Sector
Department For International Trade, British Deputy High Commission
Mumbai Area, India
• Developed the vision and framework of trade opportunities accessible to UK’s creative economy, using quantitative analytics and research• Leveraged extensive knowledge of the Media & Entertainment industry, cross functional experience and skilled networking to collaborate and create strategic alliances between several content and technology partners; across film, tv & music; leading to over £10mn strategic business opportunities• Curated & led trade missions to & from UK including the Innovate UK Summit (Birmingham, Manchester Nov 2017), Immersive tech & Music tech missions (Feb, Aug, Dec 2018), Innovate UK expert’s mission (May 2018) contributing to £20mn target for the UK’s Creative sector• Project management on high-profile industry events like the India-UK Createch Summit (Mumbai, Feb 2018), India-UK FutureTechFestival (Delhi, Dec 2018); delivering in real-time & building strategic business connections