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Strategic Advisor & Investor
Aug 2023
Covatic (pronounced "Co-Va-Tick") helps media companies deliver private-by-design, addressable advertising without exposing personal data. Its pioneering ID-less, privacy-first technology covers all major platforms, enabling companies to maximise addressable reach and return, and build trust with high-value audiences, without commercial compromise. Working with global media companies – and offering an innovative, highly scalable and future-proof ad solution, Covatic is setting a new standard for the industry.
Covatic has been featured in the BusinessCloud 100 MediaTech Innovators - 2021. Its work was also recognised in 2022, when it won the Monitoring and Measuring Tools award at the NAB Show Product of the Year Awards, and the UKBAA 2022 Creative Screen Innovator of the year award.
As a certified B Corp company based in Birmingham, sustainability and employee opportunities are at the forefront of Covatic’s business strategies. The company actively works with media companies, universities, and local organisations to stimulate innovation and investment outside of London.
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2023
Strategic Advisor & Investor
Aug 2023
Covatic (pronounced "Co-Va-Tick") helps media companies deliver private-by-design, addressable advertising without exposing personal data. Its pioneering ID-less, privacy-first technology covers all major platforms, enabling companies to maximise addressable reach and return, and build trust with high-value audiences, without commercial compromise. Working with global media companies – and offering an innovative, highly scalable and future-proof ad solution, Covatic is setting a new standard for the industry.
Covatic has been featured in the BusinessCloud 100 MediaTech Innovators - 2021. Its work was also recognised in 2022, when it won the Monitoring and Measuring Tools award at the NAB Show Product of the Year Awards, and the UKBAA 2022 Creative Screen Innovator of the year award.
As a certified B Corp company based in Birmingham, sustainability and employee opportunities are at the forefront of Covatic’s business strategies. The company actively works with media companies, universities, and local organisations to stimulate innovation and investment outside of London.
2021
Managing Director & Global CSO QVEST Group
Jan 2021
Qvest advises and supports organizations and companies worldwide on all requirements for technology implementations in the context of digital transformation and is a world-leading systems architect, ICT integrator and developer of software products in the innovation-driven media industry. The company’s range of services is aligned to the opportunities emerging from an increasingly digital media value chain such as multi-platform content delivery, artificial intelligence, data & analytics, multi-cloud management, and IP infrastructures. Qvest clients include numerous renowned media networks, telecommunication providers, broadcasters as well organizations and companies from the industrial and public sector. In addition to the headquarters in Cologne, Germany, the globally connected Qvest Group operates further locations in Europe, the USA, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and Australia.
2020
Partner & Co-Founder
Jul 2020
We help tech and media companies enter new markets, grow market share, revenue, and profit.
Changing customer behaviour. Market saturation. The need to go to market faster. Disruptive competition. Rapid technological advancements. Monetization & funding challenges. It takes a lot to grow in today‘s technology and media industries … This is where we come in.
Our deep industry knowledge and more than 15 years of successfully executing numerous growth strategies, GTM plans and turnarounds in highly competitive markets empower us to help companies leverage their existing resources and capabilities to amplify revenue and profits.
2014
Managing Director
Jul 2014
Leyard Europe is the European division of Leyard Optoelectronics, a global leader in the design, manufacture, distribution and service of digital displays, video walls and visualization products.
From Europe - for Europe
Leyard Europe is much more than just a distributor. With our own production facilities in Presov (Slovakia) and Reutlingen (Germany), we are able to offer our customers in the region products "Made in Europe".
In addition to Leyards LED products, Leyard Europes portfolio also includes MicroLED displays, LCD screens, video controllers and wall management software from Leyard and its subsidiaries Planar and eyevis.
2006
CEO & Partner, ZDF Digital
Jul 2006
ZDF Studios is a commercial subsidiary of ZDF, one of the largest TV broadcasters in Europe. Founded in 1993 and headquartered in Mainz, Germany, the ZDF Studios Group operates more than 30 direct and indirect subsidiaries and affiliates in Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom spanning TV production, distribution and services.
The parent company, ZDF Studios, is responsible for global programme distribution, realisation of international co-productions, acquisition of licences and merchandising of successful programme brands under its own name, for ZDF and third parties. ZDF Studios has the largest German-language programme inventory in the world and a constantly growing range of international productions, consisting of series and mini-series, television films, documentaries and childrens programmes.
The companies of the ZDF Studios Group cover the entire value chain from the development of scripted and unscripted TV content to production, marketing and monetizing, including TV and streaming licences as well as merchandising and online rights.
The positioning of ZDF Studios as an integrated media company enables the development of innovative, outstanding and high-quality programmes and makes the Group an attractive workplace for German and international talent to flourish in a very inspiring and creative environment.
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Imprint: https://www.zdf-studios.com/en/imprint
Privacy policy: https://www.zdf-studios.com/en/privacy-policy-statement
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