Topic: Art, media & communications
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26 February, 2020James Harding
James Harding was the Director of News and Current Affairs at the BBC, the worldās largest news organisation, until January 2018. Prior to that he was Editor of The Times of London from 2007-2012, winning the Newspaper of the Year in two of the five years he edited the paper. He was previously The Timesā […]
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James Hanbury
James Hanbury is currently Non Executive Chairman at REG. He was the former Chairman of Drivetribe, a social media platform set up by Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond after they left TopGear. Previously, James co founded Incisive Media in 1994, with 8 staff and Ā£275k of funding, growing the company from being the […]
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David Handley
I have extensive experience in the Middle East and South Asia with particular expertise in the aerospace and defence sector. Prior to joining Veracity, I was Head of Group Strategic Analysis for a leading defence company, and tracked international defence politics, monitored the changing military, security, and threat environment, and provided detailed analyses of the […]
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Ben Halls
Ben Halls is a London-based writer and journalist. He worked in pubs, off licences and several minimum wage jobs before deciding to return to school to pursue his passion for writing. In 2014 Ben completed his Bachelor of Fine Arts in Writing, Literature and Publishing at Emerson College in Boston, MA, and completed his Master […]
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Lord Tony Hall
Tony Hall – Lord Hall of Birkenhead – was appointed Director-General of the BBC on 22 November 2012. He is the 16th Director-General of the BBC. Prior to this, Tony was Chief Executive of the Royal Opera House from April 2001 until April 2013. He joined the BBC as a news trainee in 1973 and […]
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Simon Hall
Iām a lecturer and tutor in creative writing, business, and communication skills at the University of Cambridge. Previously, I was a BBC News Correspondent for 20 years, covering some of the biggest stories Britain has seen for television, radio, and online. I am also an author, with eight novels, a series of short stories, a […]
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Luke Hakes
Luke joined Octopus Ventures in 2008. As well as being a General Partner and heading up the firms āBetter Fasterā strategy he sits across both the Future of Health and Future of Industry Teams, where he works with the rest of the origination team to identify and invest in the next generation of companies that […]
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Dr Doug Gurr
Doug is Vice President of Amazon based in the UK. His previous roles included teaching mathematics and computing at the University of Aarhus in Denmark, a stint in the civil service, 6 years with consultancy firm McKinsey ending as partner, growing (as founder and CEO) an internet start-up from nothing to Ā£150m turnover in 5 […]
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Kathryn Gutteridge
Kathryn was elected Former President of the RCM in June 2017 and is an established Consultant Midwife with a long history of clinical care in the NHS. She has worked in many diverse settings including neonatal services and community midwifery care. She is currently the Consultant Midwife and Clinical Lead for Low Risk Women at […]
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Loyd Grossman
Loyd Grossman was born in Boston and graduated from Boston University (BA), the London School of Economics (MSc Econ) and Magdalene College, Cambridge (PhD, MPhil). After starting a career in journalism, he was diverted into television where, as a writer, presenter or deviser he was involved in a wide range of programmes including Through the […]