Jonathan Davies

Jonathan Davies leads both the Eurosport and Discovery International Ad Sales teams across Europe.

He is responsible for maximising the commercial value of the joint Eurosport and Discovery portfolio which includes global brands Discovery Channel, TLC and Animal Planet, as well as building extensive partnerships with advertisers, sponsors, sports federations, distributors and content producers.

Jonathan brings over 25 years of experience within the media industry at the most senior level across both media owners and agencies.

Before joining Discovery Communications, he spent 12 years at CNN, most recently as EVP CNN International where he was responsible for global ad sales, commercial programme production and marketing.

Prior to CNN, Jonathan enjoyed 13 successful years with some of the world’s leading advertising and media agencies including: Saatchi & Saatchi, where he was appointed to the Agency Board, Ogilvy & Mather and Mindshare, where he held the position of Managing Partner.