Today, we put out a press release announcing a fantastic line-up of advisors to work with us on the upcoming Social Media Week London. There's lots of opportunity to get involved, so please get in touch if you'd like to find out more.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
London, Friday 5th November 2010 - Building on the success of last year’s event, the organizers of Social
Media Week London have kicked off the planning process for 2011 with the
announcement of a formidable advisory board that brings together a wealth of
talent and experience from across the industry.
The Social Media Week London
advisory board includes:
- Sarah Blow, Founder, Girl Geek Dinners & Community Manager, Tweetmeme
- Sophie Brendel, Head of Digital Engagement, BBC
- Dominic Campbell, Founder, FutureGov
- Vikki Chowney, Editor, Reputation Online
- Paul Clarke, Digital Strategist
- Kathryn Corrick, Digital Media Strategist
- Lloyd Davis, Founder & Social Artist, Tuttle Club
- Benjamin Ellis, Director, Social Optic
- Neville Hobson, Head of Social Media Europe, WeissComm Partners
- Jemima Garthwaite, Head of Social Media, Groupon
- Nicola Gibbons, Ad Solutions Manager, Linkedin
- Helen Keegan, Co-Organiser, Momo London
- Mat Morrison, Head of Social Media, Starcom MediaVest Group
- Maz Nadjm, Head of Social Media, Ogilvy Group UK
- Meg Pickard, Head of Digital Engagement, The Guardian
- Thayer Prime, Developer Community Strategist
- Farhan Rehman, Social Media Strategist, Total Media
- David Rowan, Editor, Wired
- Heather Taylor, Social Media & PR Manager, giffgaff
- Chris Thorpe, Founder/CTO, Jaggeree
- Jen Topping, New Media Commissioning Manager, Channel 4
- Stewart Townsend, Social Media Strategist
- Matt Webb, Managing Director, BERG
- James Whatley, Director of Engagement Strategy, 1000heads
Social Media Week takes place from 7th-11th February 2011 simultaneously in ten cities around the world: New York, London,
San Francisco, Berlin, Toronto, São Paulo, Paris, and Rome. In 2010 event 450
events took place in 11 cities with over 18,000 attendees and 200,000 users
online. The London event included 35 events taking place across the city with
over 3,000 attendees.