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Sam Burton
Senior Investment Advisor, LCIF and Creative East, Innovation Funding, UEA
Sam Burton is a Senior Investment Advisor at the University of East Anglia (UEA), specifically working with the Creative East initiative. In this role, he focuses on providing tailored support for businesses in the creative industries, facilitating access to funding and investment opportunities for startups and SMEs in the East Anglia region. The Creative East program aims to bolster the creative sector by offering bespoke advice, mentorship, and networking opportunities to help businesses expand and thrive.
Burton has a background in factual television production, having worked on programs for major networks like ITV and Sky before transitioning into investment advisory roles. His experience includes working on initiatives such as the Low Carbon Investment Fund, emphasizing sustainability in business practices. He is known for valuing in-person interactions as a means to build relationships and foster collaboration among creative professionals.12345
