Jon Kingsbury Director, Creative Economy Programmes, NESTA
Jon Kingsbury leads an inter-disciplinary team that designs, commissions and delivers multi-million pound innovation programmes that help the creative and digital economy. He works in partnership with a range of commercial digital practitioners, trade associations and arts organisations to bring great ideas to life.Jon previously worked at the BBC in the Future Media & Technology division where his role was to improve the organisation’s engagement with external creative suppliers.Before this, Jon held a number of senior content and technology commissioning roles at both the BBC and Channel 4. He's been a content producer, tech developer and commissioner - usually where traditonal content meets the internet.