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Rising Media Transformation Speakers

24 credible, up-and-coming voices in media transformation - active on the circuit, beyond the household names.

24 rising media transformation speakers on Mezzo - including Ben Jacobs, Christian Broughton, and Lara O'Reilly. Each with the talks, gig history, and co-appearances to back it up.

BJ

Ben Jacobs

Sports Business | Media Rights | Sports Technology

3 recent talks · through 2025
CB

Christian Broughton

Digital Journalism | Media Leadership | News Innovation

2 recent talks · through 2025
LO

Lara O'Reilly

Journalist & Tech Columnist | The Future of Media & Digital Transformation

2 recent talks · through 2025
AR

Alex Reeves

Managing editor, EMEA at Little Black Book

2 recent talks · through 2026
Emily Maitlis

Emily Maitlis

Award-Winning Journalist & Broadcaster | Insights Into Politics, Geopolitics & Media

1 recent talk · through 2026
Marc Randolph

Marc Randolph

Netflix Co-Founder | Silicon Valley Entrepreneur Transforming Entertainment

1 recent talk · through 2026
Nicholas Thompson

Nicholas Thompson

CEO of The Atlantic | AI, Business Strategy & Digital Media

1 recent talk · through 2026
YK

Ynon Kreiz

CEO, Mattel | Transforming Iconic Brands for the Digital Age

1 recent talk · through 2024
WL

Will Lee

CEO of ADWEEK

1 recent talk · through 2024
Charlotte Jee

Charlotte Jee

Tech Journalism Expert | MIT Technology Review News Editor & Media Innovator

1 recent talk · through 2024
Fouzia Kamal

Fouzia Kamal

Editor-in-Chief of CB NEWS | Media Leadership and Business Insights

1 recent talk · through 2025
Mishal Husain

Mishal Husain

Bloomberg Weekend Editor-at-Large | Global Business Journalism Leader

1 recent talk · through 2025
David Tiltman

David Tiltman

Chief Content Officer, WARC | Insights-Driven Marketing Strategy

1 recent talk · through 2025
Michael Barbaro

Michael Barbaro

Host of The Daily | Leading New York Times News Podcast

1 recent talk · through 2025
Dana Walden

Dana Walden

Media Executive | Leading Global Entertainment Strategy at Disney

1 recent talk · through 2025
João Brant

João Brant

Digital Policy Leader | Shaping Brazil's Communication Strategy

1 recent talk · through 2025
Kathryn Jacob OBE

Kathryn Jacob OBE

SAWA President & Pearl & Dean CEO | Transforming Business Leadership

1 recent talk · through 2025
Savannah Guthrie

Savannah Guthrie

TODAY Show Co-Anchor | NBC News Chief Legal Correspondent

1 recent talk · through 2025
Robin Wood

Robin Wood

SVP of Production at NEUEMOTION | Creative Innovation in Media

1 recent talk · through 2025
Greg Williams

Greg Williams

Deputy Global Editorial Director, WIRED | Journalism Innovation & Media Trends

1 recent talk · through 2025
Alex Boylan

Alex Boylan

Emmy-Winning TV Host | Media & Creativity Expert

1 recent talk · through 2025
Aimee Buchanan

Aimee Buchanan

CEO, GroupM Australia & New Zealand | Driving Digital Transformation in Media

1 recent talk · through 2025
Paul Stringer

Paul Stringer

Media Expert | Insights and Strategy at Research & Advisory

1 recent talk · through 2025
Daniel Arra

Daniel Arra

Media Director at Mercado Libre | Creative Design Innovation

1 recent talk · through 2025
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