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Media Executive skilled in Content Delivery and Business Management, Strategic leadership, Team Construction and Comms Policies at times of Crisis. Supporter of the Arts through proven Board-Level Executive leadership.Most recently: I currently lead Content teams in supplying BBC TV, A&E (USA), A+E (UK) UKTV, CI, CBS, Sky (UK), Discovery, Netflix, Foxtel (Aus) and 'five' in the UK. Recent Board member of Arts organisations, one as Chair and part of Executive Team overseeing Change Management at another.Appointed Chair of 'Vision' group liaising with Local Authority on behalf of multi-sector businesses during strategic plan governance.One-time Executive member of PACT governing body and part of team taking UK TV company Independent sector into new Terms of Trade with UK Broadcasters. A reporter with 20 years BBC experience, a deviser of Factual, Fact Ent and Ent formats having generated new content for ITV 1, Sky one, Dave, BBC Sport, Discovery, A&E and BBC Daytime. My TV and Radio work has achieved critical and populist acclaim. I have managed teams, small and large, and have been a mentor on Women in Film and Television as well as a twice-elected Board member of PACT. My company now supplies TV series to the U.K., Europe, the U.S. and for international distribution with series currently TX-ing throughout Australasia, South America and Western and Eastern Europe. Our company, FirstLookTV, is celebrating its 26th year in the Production/Content industry with me as lead Creative.Specialties: Investigative journalism, event and multi-camera studio programming, Legal programming, Communication within complex organisations, Journalism, Production, Business, Television, Formats bespoke to channel needs.A Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, my interests parallel with Broadcasting include Arts management, Civic Leadership, Football and Complex Communications in the Public Sector.

Listed skills include Change Management In Complex Organisations, Communications Expert, Crisis Management, Media Management, and 45 others.