A true legend of the publishing and digital worlds, but less known in the events world, is Colin Morrison ex-CEO / Chairman / Non Exec of a number of major media businesses. Colin writes a brilliant blog called ‘Flashes & Flames’. If you haven’t come across it…then you should! So, very simply, here’s giving you a link to an invaluable source of media information: Flashes & Flames!

Colin was a successful CEO of international media companies  in the UK, Australia and Continental Europe:

• Reed Elsevier
• EMAP
• Australian Consolidated Press
• Axel Springer
• Future
• Hearst

He is/has been a non-executive chairman and/or director of:

• Pharmaceutical Press
• GRB Entertainment
• GlobeLynx Networks
• SchoolQuote
• Centaur Media
• Mark Allen Publishing
• IPCN
• RCN Publishing
• Jacobs Media Group
• SBTV News
• Great Golf Media

He is also a Senior Adviser of the New York-based media & tech investment bank DeSilva + Phillips. Happy reading!