Dan Davies

Dan Davies is a senior editorial and content specialist with over 20 years of experience in journalism, writing, editing, management, and leadership. He has a decade's expertise in online content, podcasts, digital creative, social media, curation, and community management. Currently, he focuses on creative content strategy, collaborating with tech start-ups, fintech companies, and media organizations.

Dan obtained a Distinction in MA Online Journalism from Birmingham City University and a 2:1 in BA English and Media Arts Technology from the University of Leeds, where he studied Contemporary English Literature, Modernism, Post-Modernism, Photography, and Video Production.

Throughout his career, Dan has held various roles including Content Writer at UK Research and Innovation, Head of Content Strategy at SPARE ME MEDIA LIMITED, Digital Sub-Editor at The Sunday Times, Content Editor at Hive Marketing Cloud, Editorial Director at Finatext UK, and Social Media Manager at 11FS.

In addition, Dan has been a Visiting Lecturer at London Metropolitan University, City University London, and Birmingham City University. He has also worked as a Web Editor, Trainer, Designer, and Communications Assistant at Newsroom 360 at News International. Dan's experience includes roles such as Editorial Director at Village Underground, Deputy Editor at TheMediaBriefing at Briefing Media Ltd, and Metro Life Editor - East Midlands at Associated Newspapers.

Furthermore, Dan has contributed his expertise in various capacities including as a Copywriter and Project Consultant at Cancer Intelligence, Brand Development at Ten4 Magazine, Ideas Factory, Channel 4, Creative Consultant at CLIC Sargent, and Founder, Creative Director, and Editor at Blow 23 Ltd. His experience also extends to roles at Podnosh, Meshed Media, Capsule, Gum, Saatchi and Saatchi, Whatsonuk Magazine, and Marketing Birmingham.