Tom Bowman

Tom leads a globally based team responsible for operational delivery and revenue innovation, automation and commercial content across the BBC’s TV and digital media services.

Tom joined BBC Worldwide in 2007 to drive the advertising launch of BBC.com one of the world’s leading news web sites.

Prior to the BBC, Tom held a number of commercial roles at MSN over 10 years; starting with launching ad sales for MSN UK and including leading global sales strategy, driving ad systems development, spearheading sales expansion into new countries and variously heading up the EMEA, LATAM and Asia Pacific sales teams as MSN grew.

Tom was in at the start of the Online Advertising business in the UK as Commercial Director of ZD Net UK and as the launch sales director for Yahoo! UK. He has also worked on the agency side within the Saatchi and Saatchi Group and has held a number of non-executive directorships.