Matthew Garrett

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director of EMEA Operations at NBCUniversal

  • Education

    • University of Leeds

      2002 - 2005
      BA
  • Experience

    • BBC / Siemens IT Solutions and Services UK

      Dec 2005 - Jul 2010
      • Broadcast Project Engineer

        Jul 2008 - Jul 2010
      • Broadcast Engineer

        Sept 2007 - Jul 2008
      • Graduate Trainee Broadcast Engineer

        Dec 2005 - Sept 2007
    • Carpe Noctem Enterprises

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2013
      Company Director
    • Discovery Communications

      Jul 2010 - Sept 2013
      Distribution Projects Engineer
    • NBCUniversal

      Sept 2013 - now

      Responsible for the end to end operational delivery of EMEA's linear and non-linear services within NBCU. Continuously providing strategic guidance to evolve the portfolio to meet customers’ needs as well as translate business strategies into high performing deliverables for our customers. Initiative advocating ESG and supporting the business on it's journey as part of the world's #RacetoZero in all areas of the UK & international business. Special focus on adapting broadcast/media workflows for reduced carbon footprint and active travel.

      • Director EMEA Operations

        May 2022 - now
      • Green Is Universal UK/Project Green

        Jul 2019 - now
      • Head of Operations (EMEA)

        Apr 2015 - Apr 2022
      • Head of Broadcast Distribution

        Sept 2013 - Apr 2015
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ITIL® Foundation Certificate in Service Management

      APMG International
      May 2015
      View certificate certificate
    • APM Project Management Qualification

      Association for Project Management
      Oct 2014
      View certificate certificate
    • BBC Qualified Broadcast Systems Engineer

      BBC
      Nov 2007
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Matthew Garrett
      John Hendricks Innovation Awards - Apr 2011 For department lead on the design and implementation of the international live distribution of the Royal Wedding in 2011 – Discovery’s biggest live broadcast at that time.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Scout Leader and Group Trustee

      Issued by The Scouts on Sept 2022
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    • District Mountaineering Section Founder

      Issued by The Scouts on Jun 2024
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