Carlito Sheikh

Head of Digital Media Strategy – SABC Radio  Carlito has spent most of his broadcast media career working in management & leadership roles in the radio broadcasting industry in South Africa. He has experience in both Public, Commercial and Private Radio...

Simon Saville

Vice President Communications, Shell International Simon leads a global Centre of Excellence that produces a broad range of communications materials to support Shell’s businesses around the world. The team is based in major hubs in London, The Hague, Houston, Doha and...

Seamus Reynolds

Managing Editor, eNCA Seamus is passionate about television that delivers complex, compelling and creative storylines. He’s currently the Managing Editor of eNCA, South Africa’s first 24-hour television news channel,and directed the rolling news coverage following the...

Sanjay Salil

Managing Director, MediaGuru Sanjay graduated from a Prime time TV presenter of India to a Media Entrepreneur in 2004. He did setup Media Guru which is a global media services company. He guided the launch of TV stations and Media companies across India, Pakistan,...

Danna Stern

Head of Programming, yes- DBS Satellite Services, Israel  As head of programming, Stern oversees all aspects of content acquisitions, channel creation and branding in multiple genres and across platforms including linear broadcasts, VOD and TVE. She is directly...

David Finch

Vice President Business Development at Mobiles Republic David Finch is responsible for European marketing and business development activities for News Republic, a company that publishes a suite of news aggregation applications across all major smartphone and table...

Henrik Eklund

Henrik Eklund – CEO – Newstag Newstag CEO and Founder, Henrik Eklund, was AP’s Director of Digital Partnerships and Distribution in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and Asia.   Before joining AP, Henrik was the founder and CEO of Kamera – one of...

Alla Salehian

Alla Salehian, founder and CEO of TIMA Ltd, is an authority on broadcast media and international broadcasting trends, as well as an expert on media trends in the Middle East. Before founding TIMA in 2012, Alla Salehian was the head of the Global Media Services (GMS)...

Carter Pilcher

Chief Executive, SHORTS INTERNATIONAL   Carter founded Britain’s Shorts International in 2000.  Coming from a background in both investment banking and law, Carter and his team have built Shorts International into the world’s leading short movie Entertainment Company,...

Nigel Parsons

Nigel Parsons is CEO of  TVC News, a 24-hour pan-African news channel launched in Nigeria in early 2013. He was the pioneer MD of Al Jazeera English, overseeing the channel from concept to launch.  It was immediately recognised as one of the ‘Big 3’ global news...