I help organisations navigate disruption and unlock growth in the rapidly evolving world of media and technology in the age of AI.Drawing on 25+ years of entrepreneurial and advisory experience, I bring strategic foresight, commercial execution, and a global network of innovators to every engagement.
About Me
I’m a serial founder, publisher, and advisor with a track record of building award-winning businesses at the intersection of media, technology, and innovation.As founder of Tech City News, I created a multi-award-winning platform that became the voice of London’s tech ecosystem, recognised with industry honours and helping position the UK as Europe’s leading technology hub.Today, I'm building Indicium Media Ventures, a venture studio with a mission to reinvent local tech news in the age of Artificial Intelligence. Using domain expertise combined with AI, automation, and cloud technologies, we're creating media brands and digital products that illuminate the innovation, talent, and investment opportunities within the world's most dynamic tech cities.I also work with organisations navigating change — from AI-driven transformation in publishing to scaling new ventures in fast-moving markets. My approach blends strategic foresight with practical delivery, always focused on measurable outcomes.
What I Do
Advisory & Strategy
Helping media, publishing, and B2B organisations embrace innovation, align strategy, and achieve operational excellence — always with design-led thinking at the core.Business Development
Supporting international firms entering or expanding in the UK tech and media market — providing insight into market dynamics, regulation, and growth opportunities.Leadership & Mentorship
Coaching executives leading transformation and mentoring the next generation of innovators. This includes confidential advisory support and pro bono mentoring for early-stage founders.
Speaking & Engagements
I speak and contribute to panels on the future of media, technology, and innovation — with a focus on AI, entrepreneurship, and the evolving global startup ecosystem.Event organisers invite me to share insights on:* How AI is transforming media, publishing, and business models
* The lessons learned from building and scaling award-winning ventures
* The role of innovation ecosystems in driving economic growth
* What leaders can do to navigate disruption with confidence and clarityMy style is practical, engaging, and rooted in real-world experience — ensuring audiences leave with ideas they can act on.
Track Record
Founder, Tech City News
Built a multi-award-winning publication recognised for shaping London’s tech identity and highlighting the companies that turned the capital into a global tech hub and "The Digital Capital of Europe".Founder, Indicium Media Ventures
Established a venture studio developing media and innovation platforms for global tech ecosystems, blending product, editorial, and commercial strategies.Product Innovation
Whether building digital platforms or physical products, I bring a design-led innovator’s mindset to every challenge. From founding Tech City News and Indicium Media Ventures to designing an award-winning range of mobile accessories distributed through Vodafone, Carphone Warehouse, and Dixons, my work consistently combines creativity with commercial impact.Trusted Strategic Advisor
Mentor and confidential advisor to startups, corporates, investors, and government agencies — helping leaders and teams align strategy with execution in fast-changing industries.
Let’s Connect
I’m always open to meaningful conversations about media innovation, entrepreneurship, and the future of technology.