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Lewis Wiltshire
Senior Vice President & Managing Director, Digital, IMG
Lewis Wiltshire is a senior executive in the sports and technology sectors, currently serving as the Senior Vice President & Managing Director, Digital at IMG since September 2023.1 His career has been focused on the intersection of sports, digital media, and technology.
Career Highlights
IMG and Seven League: Lewis joined IMG following their acquisition of Seven League, a digital agency where he previously held leadership roles:
- Senior Vice President & Managing Director, Digital at IMG (September 2023 - Present)1
- CEO of Seven League (July 2020 - September 2023)1
- Consulting Partner / Vice President at Seven League (February 2017 - July 2020)1
At IMG, Lewis leads the digital team, providing a full range of digital services to help sports rightsholders understand their digital performance, build growth strategies, and monetize their digital assets.1
Twitter: Prior to his roles at Seven League and IMG, Lewis held several positions at Twitter:
- Senior Director of Media Partnerships (September 2015 - December 2016)1
- Global sports chair and Director of Media Partnerships for UK and Emerging Markets (July 2014 - September 2015)1
- Director of Media Partnerships, Twitter UK (May 2013 - July 2014)1
- Head of Sport, Twitter UK/Europe (March 2012 - May 2013)1
During his time at Twitter, he was responsible for content partnerships across various sectors, including sports, TV, music, entertainment, and news.1
Expertise and Focus
Lewis specializes in:
- Digital strategy for sports organizations
- Helping businesses reach young audiences responsibly2
- Promoting physical activity through digital means2
- Leadership development and diversity in the workplace1
- Guiding sports industry clients through the transition to Web31
His experience spans web2 technologies, social media strategies, and now extends into the emerging web3 era.1
Leadership Philosophy
Lewis is a strong advocate for:
- Career development and mentoring
- Growing the sports sector as a thought leader
- Increasing diversity in business, particularly in senior management roles1
He has a track record of developing talent and overseeing hiring and promotions with a focus on diversity and inclusion.1