Helen Thompson
Helen has 20 years broadcast experience in Independent and PSB programming as well as commercial and non broadcast content in Ireland and the UK. As Client Manager, External Business and Lead Talent Manager for BBC, she built relationships between BBC and Independent suppliers as well as sourcing and training talent for studio and location programming. Helen has mentored both companies and individuals, lectures in SERC in Bangor, Belfast Met and UU in Coleraine and has made a huge positive impact on the growth of talent in the region.
From BBC, she joined BM as Head of Operations to work closely with the principles to grow talent and seek new business opportunities, launching the company’s new Digital Content Division in 2020.