Alex Ogilvie, Senior Executive at Warner Bros. TV on The Business behind the Entertainment Industry

We are delighted to be hosting Alex Ogilvie, a Senior Executive at Warner Bros. Television, who was previously at MTV and Paramount Pictures. His unique experiences on the business side of the Creative World and Entertainment Industry have seen him work on a variety of fascinating projects. These include working with Sean Connery on Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.

Jan 29, 2021, 6:00 – 9:00 PM

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We are delighted to be hosting Alex Ogilvie, a Senior Executive at Warner Bros. Television, who was previously at MTV and Paramount Pictures. His unique experiences on the business side of the Creative World and Entertainment Industry have seen him work on a variety of fascinating projects. These include working with Sean Connery on Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, working with George Michael on the MTV Europe Music Awards, with Fred Sirieix on First Dates, and with Netflix on launching their streaming service. Alex went from an Oxford Maths Degree into Audit and then into the Entertainment Industry. As such, he has uniquely brilliant and invaluable insights from a long and fascinating career that he will be sharing with you in addition to answering your questions. Despite the instrumental role that the business driving the entertainment industry plays, there is very little information available on campus about this, so we highly recommend you make the most of this opportunity! PLEASE REGISTER: https://tinyurl.com/AlexOgilvie

It is clear that there will be a lot to learn from this talk which will cover a wide range of topical issues including the rise of streaming, in addition to giving you a behind the curtains inside peak into the exciting but mysterious business side of the Entertainment Industry, behind the camera. This event is part of our Creative Industry Speaker Series and is set to be a fascinating session. Brought to you by The Oxford Guild, its Collegium Global Network of top universities, Cambridge Guild, LSESU BIG, Imperial Finance Society, King’s Business Club, Warwick Finance Societies, EUTIC, UCL EFS, York IFS and other leading university societies, this event is 100% free and open to all. We highly recommend you do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity so please join us by registering here: https://tinyurl.com/AlexOgilvie - we will send the link for the online event to those who register.

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  • Daniel Seymour

    GDSC Lead

  • Josh Ang

    Head of Technical Events

  • Jacob Schwandt

    Head of Digital Boost Challenge

  • Isabel Mora

    Head of Technical Events

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