PROGRAMME LEADS

George Brock

George Brock is a former Managing Editor of The Times (London) and Professor of Journalism at City, University of London. He has been president of the World Editors Forum and served on the board of the International Press Institute. He is the author of Out of Print: Newspapers, Journalism and the Business of News in the Digital Age. He was co-leader of the Newsroom & Business Transformation Asia 2020, also set up by WAN-IFRA and Facebook.

Gregor “Greg” Waller

Gregor “Greg” Waller is a globally active media consultant focused on both business and editorial elements of digital transformation. Greg Waller holds a MBA in strategic management with Prof. Dr. Ebers (former Associate Professor of Professor Michael E. Porter, Harvard). He worked for Axel Springer as Head of Strategy & Innovation and member of the board of WELT & regional quality papers. He introduced Axel Springer’s first paywalls in 2009. As a core-member of the corporate Premium Content task force he shaped the premium content strategies for BILD and WELT.