SPEAKERS LIST 2010

Adam Rubins | Deputy Managing Director | Way To Blue

Previously Marketing Director for Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Europe where he oversaw key releases such as Finding Nemo, Pirates of the Caribbean and The 6th Sense, Adam joined Way To Blue ...

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Alex Stolz | Senior Executive Distribution and Exhibition | UK Film Council

Alex currently manages the UK Film Council’s P&A Fund, which backs 20+ films a year for wider distribution, as well as the newly-launched Digital Innovation in Distribution Fund. In addit...

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Anjali Ramachandran | Made by Many

Anjali Ramachandran works at digital strategy network Made by Many in London, having previously worked at Nike, in social research and film festival marketing. She enjoys disrupting the status quo ...

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Austen Kay | Partner | w00t!

After working in media agencies for 10 years, Austen Kay co-founded w00t! media in 2006 to provide outsourced commercial representation for independent entertainment websites. Now providing exclusi...

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Brian Cooper | Creative director | Dare

Brian started his career as copywriter working at BBH, RCKR/Y&R and St Luke’s where he created award winning campaigns for Lynx, Audi, Virgin Atlantic, The Royal Marines and Dualit. In 20...

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Cameron Saunders | Marketing Director - UK & Eire | 20th Century Fox Film Company

37 year old Cameron started his career as a musician back in the early 90s with two top 20 hits and numerous TV performances, including Top of the Pops as part of Pete Waterman backed band ‘N...

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Chris Bird | Director of Film Strategy | LOVEFiLM

Chris Bird is Director of Film Strategy for LOVEFiLM International, responsible for overseeing all strategic film acquisition, marketing and delivery for VOD services across LOVEFiLM’s sites....

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Craig Hill | Chairman | Digital Outlook

Craig Hill is Chairman of Digital Outlook, a London and Los Angeles based digital agency specialising in the family, kids and teens audiences.  Digital Outlook develops strategy, creative and ...

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Daniel Robey | Founder and Managing Director | Think Jam

Daniel Robey is Founder and Managing Director of Think Jam, an award winning digital creative agency based in London and LA. Daniel has worked in the film business since 1997 after receiving a ...

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Doug Platts | Head of Natural Search | iCrossing

Named 6th most influential person in UK SEO   As Head of Natural Search at one of the UK’s leading digital agencies iCrossing, Doug Platts leads a team promoting iCrossing’...

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Gi Fernando | CEO | Techlightenment

Gi Fernando is a CEO and Entrepreneur with substantial skill in driving through very innovative projects in large enterprises. Following several years working in amongst the corporate giants, a bud...

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Helen Cowley | Head of European Editorial | LOVEFiLM.com

Helen is responsible for coordinating editorial content across all European LOVEFiLM websites. Helen moved from UK Editor to Head of European Editorial at the beginning of 2010. Helen joined L...

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Hilary Perkins | Editor | Film4.com

Hilary Perkins is the Editor of Film4.com, responsible for defining and managing Film4's presence online and cross-platform. She joined Channel 4 in 2007 as Factual Editor, after eight years at...

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James Walker-Smith | New Business Director/Group Account Director | Glue Isobar

James started his career at Leo Burnett on the graduate training scheme in 2003. Whilst at Leo Burnett James managed a range of advertising and integrated campaigns for various brands including Fia...

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Jezz Vernon | Head of Distribution | Metrodome

Jezz Vernon is a film school graduate that worked in a variety of marketing disciplines before moving into film distribution. After leaving film school in 1998 he worked as a magazine editor on a ...

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Jo Underhill | Head of Media Sales | LOVEFiLM.

Jo has over 12 years experience in internet business specialising in online advertising and marketing solutions. Since joining LOVEFiLM in Oct '08, Jo has developed a team of people providing s...

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Jon Kingsbury | Head of External Supply | NESTA

Jon Kingsbury is a NESTA Associate, and Head of External Supply, Future Media & Technology at the BBC where he acts as liaison with the digital media industry. Until recently, Jon was responsib...

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Jonathan Abraham | Senior Industry Manager | AdMob

Jonathan is a true "mobilista" with over 7 years experience in the mobile advertising industry.  Currently at Google in the mobile display team, he works with advertisers and agencie...

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Martin Talks | Founder and CEO | Blue Barracuda

Martin Talks is founder and CEO of the strategic digital marketing and communications agency, Blue Barracuda. He has worked with film related clients from the UK Film Council to Momentum, from Arti...

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Natalie Trye | Account Manager | Think Jam

After originally training as a lawyer before moving into Marketing for top publisher Penguin Books, Natalie Trye has been working at Jam - a leading online PR and creative agency specialising in fi...

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Neil Peplow | Director of Film | Skillset

Neil Peplow is Director of Film at Skillset where he is currently delivering the new three year films skills strategy for 2010 - 2013. Neil has worked in the film industry for SEVENTEEN years start...

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Nicholas Roope | Executive Creative Director | Poke

From leading creative practitioner and cofounder of Antirom in 1995, though to executive creative director roles at Oven Digital and Poke, Nicolas has always looked beyond industry rhetoric to the ...

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Simon Morris | Chief Marketing Officer | LOVEFiLM

Simon Morris graduated from the European Business School in 1987 and began his career at Lintas Worldwide advertising agency in the early 90’s. He moved to become Marketing Manager at Virgin ...

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Stuart Pollock | Head of Interactive Production | The Picture Production Company

Stuart started his career in media in 2002 as a sales executive for TALKSport radio selling national radio advertising space to a large range of media agencies.  After a short spell of tra...

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Susie Bayes | Marketing Manager | Momentum Pictures

Susie started her theatrical marketing career in 2003 and has worked both media agency and client side on over 150 diverse films, ranging from Shrek 2 and 27 Dresses through to The Girl with the Dr...

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Toby Crisp | Senior Marketing Solutions Analyst | comScore

Toby has been a member of comScore's Marketing Solutions team since 2006, running numerous bespoke projects analyzing consumer behaviour, specializing in online advertising and video.  As ...

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