Nikki Grass, Head of Brand, Sky Brand, Europe

Nikki Grass is the Head of Brand - Sky Brand, Europe. Prior to this she was Group Marketing Director at EndemolShine Group, the world’s largest production company. She is an experienced marketing professional uniquely placed at the confluence of brands, content and entertainment.

Greg Turzynski, CEO, Global Living Brands

Broadcast Director and Executive Media Director. It was in these positions that Greg, over the space of 10 years ran the UIP and Dreamworks media accounts including the launch of Jurassic Park, Mission Impossible and Toy Story.

Kaaren Whitney-Vernon, Founder Happy Hive

Kaaren Whitney-Vernon is a serial entrepreneur who is interested in solving communication problems. Whether its communication between brands and consumers or employers and job seekers, she believes there is a better way to connect. She has just launched a new venture to help women in tech find inclusive companies to support their growth.

Rebecca Allen, BCMA Global Marketing Advisor

Rebecca is a dynamic business leader with almost 20 years of experience in the digital marketing sector, 12 years of which have been in the branded content space both in the UK and globally.

Scott Wilkinson, Former Head of VOOM

Founder of ‘This Is Supernormal’ and former Head of VOOM, Brand, Acquisitions & Digital at Virgin Media Business. He was the mastermind of the most successful campaigns of all time at Virgin Media Business.

Nelly Gocheva, Creative Director, Apple

An award-winning content leader & brand strategist, Nelly has 15 years experience growing media brands and developing editorial strategies, within both start-ups & large corporations.

Dave Roberts, Founder, DR Consulting

Dave is a Consultant and former CCO of Engine Creative, the creative pillar of Engine where his remit, was to help brands capitalise on the strategic, creative & production opportunities.

Sandra Lehner, Creative Strategy Director

Sandra is experienced in developing Branded Entertainment formats. She has over 10 years experience in social media storytelling and strategy with a focus on the Gen Z audience. She has worked with brands, networks, production companies, and agencies on creative strategies, interactive storytelling, and brand integrations. She also speaks at international conferences.

Maya Bogle, Co-Founder of Talenthouse

Maya Bogle is the Co-Founder of Talenthouse, the largest co-creation platform in the world. Maya is driven by the Talenthouse mission to support and nurture creatives at every stage of their career, by giving them access to opportunities for recognition, inspiration, learning, collaboration, and income. She is passionate about democratising access to the creative industries and believes that a great idea can come from anywhere.