Board chair and non-executive director working at the intersection of technology, media and the creative economy.
Claire Tavernier is a chair and non-executive director with experience spanning media, technology and creative industries. Her executive career included senior international leadership roles at Fremantle and Girl Effect, where she worked across digital transformation, platform strategy, audience engagement and organisational growth during periods of significant industry change.
At Fremantle she led global digital strategy and distribution partnerships as television and audience participation rapidly evolved across emerging platforms and technologies. She later served as COO and interim CEO of Girl Effect, overseeing operations across Africa and Asia for a media and technology organisation focused on social impact.
Claire now focuses on governance, strategy and the long-term sustainability of creative and public-interest organisations. She chairs The Film and TV Charity and Charity Digital, chairs the ScreenSkills Emerging Skills Workgroup on AI and the future workforce, and is trustee of the Institute of Imagination. She also co-hosts The Media Beat Podcast.
Current Roles
Board Chair
Trustee & Advisory
- Chair, ScreenSkills Emerging Skills Workgroup
- Trustee, Institute of Imagination
Media
- Co-host, The Media Beat Podcast
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