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Ian Shepherd

Co-CEO

Electrify

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Marketing & Advertising
Media & Entertainment & Creators Economy

About Me

Ian Shepherd is Co-CEO and Co-Founder of Electrify, a next-generation media company that invests in and scales informative and inspirational creator-founded brands. Electrify has raised more than $100 million in funding and partnered with leading creator businesses including Veritasium, fern, Fireship, Mentour Pilot and Astrum. With more than 25 years of commercial experience, Ian has held roles across some of the world’s leading media companies including Disney, Universal Music and Warner, alongside founding and scaling multiple creator economy businesses. Ian is also host of The Business of Creators, a podcast focused on the creator economy featuring creators, founders, investors and operators shaping the future of media and entertainment.

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Black Stage

June 19

3:50 PM - 4:20 PM - CET

Creative Industries

The Creator Economy as the New Culture Engine: Who Foots the Bill?

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Hannah Elsakr

Adobe

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Jim Louderback

Inside the Creator Economy

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Sandy Moragón

L'Oréal

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Ian Shepherd

Electrify

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Media & Entertainment & Creators Economy
 Viva Technology

16-19 June 2027

Paris Expo Porte de Versailles

1 Place de la Porte de Versailles

F-75015 Paris France

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