Speakers who we invited to recent television conferences in Austin, Cannes, Monte Carlo and Seoul include:

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ABOUT US CONFERENCES PUBLISHING CONSULTANCY CREDITS

Name

Company

Position

Country

Gonzalo Cilley

Telefe International

Head of Formats and Int'l Production

Argentina

 

Marcelo Campos

Promofilm

Head of Content

Argentina

 

Andre Mermelstein

Pay TV

Editor

Brasil

 

Heather Wyer

National Film Board of Canada

Head of North American Sales

Canada

 

Michael Burns

The Documentary Channel

Commissioning Editor

Canada

 

Michel Rodrigue

Distraction Formats

President & CEO

Canada

 

Myriam Brochu

Canadian Heritage

Manager, International Co-Productions

Canada

 

Ralph Holt

TeleFilm

Nat'l Head of English Feature Film

Canada

 

Sean Farnel

Hot Docs

Director of Programming

Canada

 

Xiaoyin Wei

Ways Media International

President

China

 

Jacob Houlind

Zodiac (Producer)

MD

Denmark

*Now @ Nordisk

Jaakko Visuri

TV Five/Vizor

CEO

Finland

 

Jacques Braun

Mediametrie

International Director

France

 

Oliver Levet

The WIT

Head of Research

France

 

Virginia Mouseler

The WIT (Analyst)

MD

France

 

Christoph Fey

FRAPA

Managing Director

Germany

*Now @ ERBE

Martin Guelzow

Television & More

President

Germany

 

Alita Wong

Broadband Networking Systems

director of strategy and content

Hong Kong

 

Charles Huh

Standard Chartered Bank

associate director of private equity

Hong Kong

 

John McLellan

Haldanes

partner

Hong Kong

 

King Lai

Initiative

senior representative, Asia office

Hong Kong

 

Patrick Frater

Variety

Asia bureau

Hong Kong

 

Robert Chua

Robert Chua Productions

president

Hong Kong

 

Susan Ho

Standard Chartered Bank

director and head of creative industries

Hong Kong

 

Abhijit Saxena

Zee Telefilms

president

India

 

Abhimanyu Singh

Contiloe Films

CEO

India

 

Anil Wanvari

Indian Television Dot Com

CEO and editor-in-chief

India

 

Deepak Segal

STAR India

senior vice-president of content and communication

India

 

Indriena Basarah

FremantleMedia

general manager, Fremantle Productions Asia

Indonesia

 

Avi Armoza

Armoza International Media

CEO

Israel

 

Masao Takiyama

Sony Pictures Entertainment Japan

senior vice-president of television and production

Japan

 

Yukihiko Amagi

MICO

senior executive vice-president

Japan

 

Saqr Al-Humoud

Media Marketing and Production

general manager/owner

Jordan

 

Gordon Cho

Citigroup

Citigroup Venture Capital International

Korea

 

Hee Lee Eun

JoongAng Broadcasting Corporation

head of content business team

Korea

 

Jong-Geun Kang

Illinois State University

professor of broadcasting

Korea

 

Jung-Taik Oh

Hanaro Telecom

senior executive vice-president and CSO

Korea

 

Mun Ki Eun

KBS

head of global strategy team

Korea

 

Young Won Kim

SBS Productions

deputy managing director

Korea

 

Low Huoi Seong

Vision New Media

CEO

Malaysia

 

Petra Schneider

Deutsche Welle/Transtel

representative for Asia

Malaysia

 

Ernesto Ramirez Bourget

Comarex

vice-president

Mexico

 

Mario Castro

Televisa

director of sales, new markets

Mexico

 

Jonathan Powell

Al Jazeera Network

acquisitions

Qatar

 

Galen Yeo

The Moving Visuals Co.

managing director/creative director

Singapore

 

Hee Yah Ong

Caldecott Productions International

managing director

Singapore

 

Khim Loh

The Moving Visuals Co.

managing director/executive producer

Singapore

 

Shu Sum Man

Media Development Authority

director of broadcast and film development

Singapore

 

Estelle von Schinkel

Strix

head of international sales

Sweden

 

Hanne Danielsen

Strix

vice-president

Sweden

 

Ed Sharples

Endemol South East Asia

managing director

Thailand

 

Kulvadee Thongbipul

BEC-Tero Entertainment

legal and business affairs

Thailand

 

Daniela Matei

SBS Broadcasting

vice-president of production

The Netherlands

 

Marlene Edmunds

Variety

correspondent

The Netherlands

*Now freelance

Patty Geneste

Absolutely Independent

CEO

The Netherlands

 

Peter Van den Bussche

Endemol International

senior licensing manager

The Netherlands

*Now @ D&D

Taco Ketelaar

2WayTraffic

chief operating officer

The Netherlands

 

Roxanne Barcelona

GMA Worldwide

vice-president

The Philippines

 

Adrian Woolfe

Celador International

CEO

UK

*No longer at company

Andrew Tilley

BSkyB

director of business development

UK

 

Angus Cormie

O2

head of portals

UK

*Now @ The Digital Business

Bruce Vandenberg

Celador International

director of interactive media

UK

*Now @ Interactive Rights Management

Caroline Beaton

Action Time

joint managing director

UK

*Now @ Road Trip Media

Charles Thompson

Mentorn International

managing director

UK

*Now @ Steadfast Television

Chris Bonney

ECM

chief operating officer

UK

*Now @ Screentime Partners

Chris Forrester

Broadgate Publications

editor

UK

 

Colin Jarvis

BBC Worldwide

director of international format production

UK

 

Debra Johnson

Variety

senior editor

UK

*Now @ FremantleMedia

Dominic Schreiber

Broadcast Magazine

journalist

UK

 

Guy Bisson

Screen Digest

managing director

UK

 

Ed Waller

C21 Media

senior editor

UK

 

Holly Pye

William Morris Agency

vice-president of international packaging

UK

 

Jack Harrison

Electric Sky

programming manager

UK

 

Jo Sherlock

Bloomberg Television

head of global new media

UK

 

John Gough

Distraction Formats

director of development and public relations

UK

 

Joe Trainor

Narrowstep

Commercial director

UK

 

Jon Plowman

BBC

head of comedy entertainment

UK

 

Jonathan Glazier

BBC

head of entertainment

UK

*Now @ Touchdown TV / New Zealand

Jonathan Hewes

Wall to Wall Television

deputy chief executive

UK

 

Julian Newby

Boutique Editions

editorial director

UK

 

Katie Speight

Channel 4

editor of More 4

UK

 

Lars Becker

Flytxt

CEO

UK

 

Mark Rowland

Television Corporation International

managing director

UK

*Now @ Village Productions

Paul Jackson

Granada America

CEO

UK

*Now @ ITV

Peter Christiansen

Zeal Television

chief executive

UK

 

Philip Livingstone

Sony Pictures Television

executive director, worldwide formats

UK

 

Stephen Lambert

RDF Media

chief creative officer

UK

 

Stewart Clarke

TBI - Informa Telecoms & Media

editorial director

UK

 

Tony Cohen

FremantleMedia

CEO

UK

 

Alison Bourke

IFC

head of original documentary programming

US

 

Andrea Meditch

Discovery Channel

director of programme development

US

 

Andrea Wong

ABC Entertainment

executive vice-president of alternative programming

US

 

Anna Carugati

World Screen News

group editorial director

US

 

Arabelle Pouliot

AETN International

consultant - format production

US

 

Ben Silverman

Reveille

CEO

US

 

Bhupesh Gupta

GE Commercial Finance

managing director of Asia-Pacific

US

 

Bijoy Goswami

Aviri

CEO

US

 

Bill Guttentag

Crime & Punishment/Shape Pictures

executive producer/president

US

 

Chris Coelen

United Talent Agency (UTA)

head of alternative television

US

*Now @ RDF

David Chu

ImaginAsia TV

senior vice-president of programming and production

US

 

David Lyle

FremantleMedia

president of entertainment

US

*Now @ Fox Reality

Dennis Haysbert

Actor

appears as President Palmer in 24

US

 

Diana Holtzberg

Film Transit International

project development, acquisition and pre-s

US

 

Diane Weyermann

Participant Productions

executive vice-president of documentary production

US

 

Dom Serafini

Video Age International

publisher

US

 

Don Taffner Jnr

DLT Entertainment

vice-president

US

 

Dr Richard Levac

Himself

personality psychologist

US

 

Duncan Gray

ABC Entertainment

vice-president of alternative series and specials

US

*Now @ ITV

Elisha Cuthbert

Actress

appears Kimberley Bauer in 24

US

 

Farrell Meisel

Middle East Television Network / Alhurra

senior managing consultant

US

*Now @ FMI Media group

Greg Rehm

HBO Documentaries

acquisitions executive

US

 

Howard Burns

The Hollywood Reporter

editor

US

 

Howard Gorden

Actor

executive producer of 24

US

 

Hugh Forrest

SXSW Interactive Festival

director

US

 

Janet Han Vissering

National Geographic Channel

snr vice-president of programme strategy & co-financing

US

 

Jason Levitt

Yahoo!

technical evangelist

US

 

Jean Huang

Fox World

vice-president of international sales

US

 

Judy Kim

Trigold Entertainment

president

US

 

Krysanne Katsoolis

Cactus 3

co-founder

US

 

Maria Alicia Parkerson

Tepuy International

chief regional officer

US

 

Mary Ann Thyken

[I]tvs Independent Television Service

director of production

US

 

Mindy Herman

E! Networks

CEO

US

 

Paul Gilbert

Sony Pictures Television

vice-president of format sales

US

 

Pedro Font

GMD Film Division

President/CEO

US

 

Penny Johnson Jerald

Actress

appears as Sherry Palmer in 24

US

 

Phil Gurin

The Gurin Company

executive producer

US

 

Robert Reisenberg

Magna Global Entertainment

executive vice-president/director

US

 

Sarah Clarke

Actress

appears as Nina Meyers in 24

US

 

Tim Crescenti

Small World

president

US

*Previously at Fox World

Tom Koch

WGBH International/PBS

director of WGBH International

US

 

Toni Erickson-Knight

Worldlink

founder/CEO

US

 

Tony Vinciquerra

Fox Networks Group

president/CEO

US

 

Yair Landau

Sony Pictures Entertainment

co-chairman

US

 

Gregory Bellon

Bellon Entertainment

president

US/Japan

 

 

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