Sabrina Dridje Founder & CEO, Between: Media & Cultural consultancy
For over 18 years, Sabrina Dridje has worked across Europe and America building communities, programs, partnerships and new business at the intersection of creativity, business and culture. She is currently Founder & CEO of Between, a UK/US media and cultural consultancy whose clients include media and production companies, cultural events, agencies, governments and cultural institutions.
Prior to this she held various leadership positions at New York based Recognition Media who recognize the best creative and digital work in the world across their various awards programs (Webby Awards, Telly Awards, Lovie Awards). During her tenure as Executive Director of The Telly Awards, she led a total rebrand of a 40 year video and television award through revitalizing new partnerships, editorial + programming strategy and the digital presence for the brand. She most recently held the position of Head of New Programs for the company, a new role focussed on identifying and launching new award programs across the creative industries.
Prior to her roles at Recognition Media, Sabrina was appointed Director of New York City’s media + technology + art incubator and lab - the Made in NY Media Center. A joint project of the Independent Filmmaker Project and the Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment, Dridje was part of the Media Center’s launch team instrumental to the growth of the community of startups and the programs and partnerships that supported it.
Sabrina started her career in London as part of the legal and business affairs team at leading film sales company, Hanway Films and subsequently as a freelance producer across video and digital media projects and gatherings.