Speaker of the Day: Dominic Young

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We are pleased to announce Dominic Young as a speaker for the Metadata Conference which will be held on Thursday, 4th of June from 09:30 to 18:30 as part of the CEPIC Congress 2015 in Warsaw.

Dominic Young is CEO of The Copyright Hub. He spent many years in and around the licensing of content in the newspaper industry and beyond. Before the Copyright Hub he was acting as a consultant to various media and investment businesses and a non-exec director with two startup companies in the media sector. Prior to that he held a number of senior roles at News Corporation, latterly as Director of Strategy and Product Development for News International and MD, International for the News Corp Digital Media Group. During his time at News he also served as Director of Intellectual Property and represented the company of the board of the Newspaper Licensing Agency as non-exec director and Chairman for many years. He was initiator of the ACAP project and a founder of the News Media Coalition. Throughout his career he has focussed on the practicalities of copyright and licensing, a focus he continues at the Copyright Hub with its mission to make licensing simpler.