COLIN STEVENS

 

 

Colin Stevens is Partner & Country Director DAMSON Group (Belgium). Colin is the owner and Editor-in-Chief of EU Reporter , and was voted "Most Influential Media Communicator 2020" in the UK Enterprise Awards. He has more than 30 years experience as a TV producer and journalist working throughout Europe in both television and radio for BBC, ITV, SKY, CNN, Channel 4, S4C and JN1.TV.

He has won numerous awards including New York Film and Television Festival, Golden Video Award, BAFTA Best News & Actuality, Brighton Wildlife Film Festival Best Documentary. He is also former Editor of News and related programmes at ITV Wales and was Deputy CEO of Quadrant Media & Communications.

Colin has been the President of the Press Club Brussels, and was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Letters from Zerah Business School (Malta and Luxembourg) for his leadership and excellence in European journalism. He is also a member of the World Bank Group Global Influencer Barometer Panel.

As a creative problem solver and strategic leader across the European and Brussels business and socio-political environment, Colin has significant media and commercial acumen with a wealth of valuable insight to offer across public, private and third sectors. As a media leader and journalist, he has maintained the highest professional and ethical standards. As a business leader, Colin excels at establishing strategic partnerships, taking a macro-level approach and developing innovative strategies for business improvement. He is highly experienced in ensuring that campaigns and news releases are appropriate and clearly deliver the intended messages to target audiences.

Colin is an asset to organisations across the international business landscape including public sector, large multinationals, technology, Pharma, Gas, Oil, Finance, fast-growing SMEs, Media & Communications. Such organisations have benefited from his significant commercial and media expertise to establish partnerships and drive business growth and expand across the international landscape, especially across Europe.