Create and Communicate
Meet some of the experts who choose to work with us...
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Gillian Kelly
Gillian is journalist with over 20 years of experience in television news, for the likes of ITN, on many of their flagship programmes.
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In addition to her work in television news, Gillian excels as a producer for live events, such as the International Broadcast Convention (IBC) in Amsterdam and is a specialist in media training. As an educator, she shares her wealth of experience and knowledge as a Lecturer at Oxford Brookes University, teaching TV news, journalism and digital media production.
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James Neish
James Neish is an experienced broadcast journalist with more than 20 years covering news and current affairs. As CEO and Editor-in-Chief of the Gibraltar Broadcasting Corporation since 2022 he has led the station to impressive growth in both audience numbers and audience satisfaction ratings. His career also includes senior roles in the UK and he is an experienced conference host.
He is a seasoned mentor and consultant combining his industry knowledge and expertise to provide tailored media training to help clients gain confidence to succeed in the ever-evolving media landscape.
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Sarah Burbedge
A creative producer and change-maker with vision, energy and purpose, Sarah has over 20 years experience as a producer, reporter and head of culture and change. She’s currently working with the Metropolitan Police as a culture change and storytelling consultant.
Sarah is also leading a Cultural Storytelling programme across secondary schools for London Borough. She exec produces a range of podcast, panel events in the part of the Venn diagram that where you find the overlap between wellbeing and joy!

Carl Hartley
Carl is a journalist, broadcaster and media trainer and consultant with more than 25 years' experience in communication. He's a lecturer at the University of Leeds with published articles and chapters in the field of podcasting.
Carl has mentored professionals both in and outside of the broadcasting industry influencing communication development and professional growth.
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Nicholas Evans
Nicholas Evans is a multi-award-winning media professional with an extensive career in broadcasting, production, and media strategy, mainly for the BBC. As an educator and lecturer for the prestigious UAL group, he plays a key role in shaping the next generation of film and TV talent. Beyond education, Nicholas is a sought-after media consultant and high-level trainer, offering expertise in content strategy, talent development, and media innovation. His deep industry knowledge ensures that both individuals and organisations stay ahead in an evolving media landscape.
Nicholas’ specialisms include decades of experience in executive production, commissioning, and media innovation with leading global organisations. He provides elite media training and consulting, offering high-level coaching for professionals. He is dynamic speaker & moderator, skilled at conference chairing and panel hosting, engaging audiences in discussions on media, culture, and creative industries. He is an innovative educator capable of bridging the gap between education and industry, and equipping future media professionals with practical, real-world skills.

Tokunbo Salako
Tokunbo is a seasoned reporter and broadcaster and now as head of Euronews Culture is responsible for putting the latest arts news and cultural affairs directly on your digital device.
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As former presenter of the daily TV news programme, Euronews Now, he has vast experience of European and global politics and has interviewed several world leaders and news makers ranging from renowned ethnologist Jane Goodall, Moldova’s President Maia Sandu, former US Army General Wesley Clark, and UÄŸur Åžahin and Özlem Türeci, the Turkish-German couple who developed the Covid-19 vaccine.
In addition, Tokunbo helped launch Africanews in 2016, editing and presenting its weekly business show, Business Africa.
He has also worked for Crown Media for more than a decade, participating as a media consultant in key NATO training missions around the world and helping to prepare staff for engagements with the press.
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Kareem Sleem
Kareem is bilingual, award-winning creative professional who has turned his hand to multiple aspects of television and film production.
He is a published author and an experienced media trainer who has worked globally and for multiple platforms including QVC, BBC, TalkTV to name but a few.
His career spans two decades and he is known to create a calm, professional and safe environment for those he works with.

Oli Marshall
Oli is a highly skilled creative with extensive experience in social media, cinematography, and website design. A First Class Honours graduate in Digital Media Production from Oxford Brookes University, Oli combines technical expertise with a sharp creative eye to bring digital ideas to life.
Having worked with major brands like Porsche Carrera Cup GB, leading social media personalities, and a range of businesses, Oli knows exactly how to craft compelling online content that drives engagement, boosts sales, and captures attention.