Sarah Wood
Co-Founder and Former CEO Unruly
Sarah Wood OBE is the Co-Founder and former CEO of digital video content company Unruly, where she ensures the company delivers the most awesome social video campaigns on the planet. She has grown the business from three to over 300 staff, with offices around the world, selling the company to the News Corp media empire along the way.
"An expert on bringing emotional intelligence to digital advertising"
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Sarah is a London tech ambassador, an associate lecturer at the University of Cambridge, and co-founded City Unrulyversity, a free pop-up university in London with a mission to inspire the next generation of Tech City entrepreneurs. Amongst various awards, Sarah has been named Veuve Clicquot’s Businesswoman of the Year, City AM’s Entrepreneur of the Year, and the Europas Awards’ Best CEO. Sarah co-founded Unruly in 2006, a global video advertising marketplace which was acquired by News Corp in 2015. In 2018, she was appointed a non-executive board member for Superdry and in 2021, she joined Signal AI and Hambro Perks as a Non-Executive Director.
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Sarah looks at the future of technology and the companies behind it, and the huge opportunities, as well as the reasons for concern in areas like AI, voice and the commercialisation of personal data. She also addresses issues around women in business and in technology.