John Keeling is an experienced media executive with a strong background in production and broadcasting. He currently serves as Managing Partner at Mission Bay Limited, a leading executive search firm specializing in senior recruitment roles across the media industry. Prior to joining Mission Bay Limited, Keeling served as a NED Chair at Silent Pool Distillers and was a former Partner at Grace Blue, where he worked on executive recruitment assignments across a range of roles within the entertainment, educational, and informative media sectors. Keeling has also held senior leadership positions at Arqiva, UKTV, and BBC, as well as production and programming roles at Disney Channel UK, MTV Europe, and Channel 4.

In addition to his extensive professional experience, Keeling holds a certificate in The Role of the Chair from The Institute of Directors and has completed the prestigious Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School. He is skilled in executive recruitment, headhunting, talent mapping, strategy consulting, competitor analysis, media production, broadcast media, media publishing, digital media, social media, media convergence, intellectual property, commercial rights, and global management.