Art, media & communications | Speakers for Schools

Topic: Art, media & communications

  • Joanne Jorgensen

    Joanne Jorgensen is The Knit Design Director at Nike’s Textile Design and Innovation Studio in London. Joanne is originally from Glasgow where she studied a BA in Knitted Textile Design at Glasgow School of Art. From her first day on a knitting machine she was literally hooked. Joanne’s career has taken her from Scotland to […]

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  • Paterson Joseph

    I was born in Willesden Green. I lived there and attended school in the Borough of Brent until I was 15. I then studied at Hendon College of Further Education, now Middlesex University and sat my Business Diploma and O Level in English. I was a terrible bunker at school so college helped to sort […]

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  • David Joseph

    David Joseph joined Universal Music in 1998 as general manager of the company’s Polydor label before moving up in 2002 to become managing director and later co-President of Polydor. In March 2008, he was promoted to Chairman and CEO of Universal Music UK. Universal Music UK includes the labels Capitol, Decca, Island and Virgin EMI […]

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  • Danny Jones

    Danny Jones is best known for being one-quarter of the multiplatinum British pop rock group McFly, but the Bolton-born artist has also established himself as one of today’s premiere songwriters and producers. Jones’ genre-bending style incorporates elements of dance and hip-hop into the more traditional guitar-heavy pop rock sound that made him famous, and he […]

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  • Carl Jones

    Carl W. Jones is a bilingual, multicultural communications professional who is also a grad student. His content creation for clients has generated millions of dollars in earned media. He is recognized globally as an authority on advertising, being invited to 12 countries to give seminars In total he has won over 500 awards and recognitions […]

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  • Toby Jones

    Toby trained at the Ecole Internationale du Theatre in Paris under Jacques Lecoq and began his career on the stage. Although he would make the leap to film and television, he returns to the boards frequently, including appearing on Broadway in the hit play The Play What I Wrote in 2003 after winning the 2002 […]

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  • Joey Jones

    The bulk of my career was as a journalist at Sky News – I started as a freelance reporter in 1999 and worked my way up to Deputy Political Editor 2009-2015. I have also worked in government as Theresa May’s spokesman at the Home Office during the referendum campaign. I now work as a political […]

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  • Sam Jones

    I graduated with degrees in History and the History of Art, worked in advertising and then for seven years in a thinktank (Demos). There, I looked at the role of the arts and culture in society, and how important the arts and capabilities in respect of the visual and the creative are in understanding the […]

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  • Portrait of Liz Jolly

    Liz Jolly

    Liz Jolly has been Chief Librarian at the British Library since September 2018. She is responsible for teams delivering core activities such as collection development; services for researchers, learners, businesses and entrepreneurs; research strategy and digital scholarship; an extensive cultural programme of exhibitions, events, and the Library’s online presence. Liz has over twenty years’ experience […]

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  • Simon Jones

    Simon specialises in strategic communications and reputation management for governments, corporations, organisations and individuals around the world. Over the course of the last 20 years he has advised chief executives and chairs of global organisations, in addition to managing complex and global communications campaigns for some of the world’s leading brands (including Barclays, BBC, BSkyB, […]

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