Ian is a key member of Virgin Media’s digital entertainment team and integral in launching the UK’s first next generation digital entertainment platform: Virgin Media: TiVo® Service. Ian has over 20 years experience in the communications, IT and media sectors where he has specialised in defining, developing and delivering internet, IPTV, interactive TV and broadband services for global blue chip organisations and start-ups.
Prior to joining Virgin Media, Ian spent four years as a consultant for organisations including the Digital TV Group, working to develop the industry association’s connected TV strategy. He worked on the launch of Freesat and IP Vision’s Fetch TV and also advised Capita plc on the UK’s Digital Switchover Help Scheme.
Ian has held senior digital media and technology positions at Home Choice (now TalkTalk), the BBC where he worked on the early development of what became Freeview and at Cable and Wireless plc.
