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Ian is founder of the Werks group of work hubs and Brighton Media Centre (BMC). He is also a founder member of Creative Brighton, DCF (Digital Content Forum), Innovate South London and most recently ESBHIGT (East Sussex, Brighton & Hove Innovation & Growth Team).

Previously Ian ran his own design and PR company employing over 30 people working for blue chip companies and market leaders. After starting BMC he worked as a regeneration consultant to RDAs, LAs and Universities. Since then he has offered consultancy support and business design to a large number of creative companies (most recently through the IGT programme) and ran enterprise training courses for creative businesses for a number of universities (Sussex, Brighton, Portsmouth, Goldsmiths, City and University of Creative Arts) and currently teaches on the UK’s first creative MBA at UCA.

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