Andrew Davis

As one of Britain's foremost social media experts, Andrew Davis has trained teams at Saatchi, Ogilvy, Blackberry, MTV and the Premier League. He is also part of Doug Richards' School for Start Ups, advising on digital strategy.

Andrew started his career by running chat rooms for Pop Idol in the early days of reality TV talent shows. He also worked on Friends Reunited, before joining the BBC to help launch the digital urban music station, Radio 1Xtra. He then played a leading role in propelling MySpace from one to ten million UK users in under a year; Andrew was responsible for building the brand - including community development, content and digital marketing.
A visiting lecturer at Goldsmiths College, Andrew Davis also designed the first social media course linked to GCSE English, he also featured in Media Week's 30 Under 30.