Last updated June 2007
Category: Worldwide
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David Moody joined the BBC Worldwide Board as Director of Strategy and Business Development (now called Digital Media) in December 2004.
He is responsible for the ongoing development of BBC Worldwide's strategic direction, as well as the development of video on demand, web distribution and mobile activity, BBC Motion Gallery, the archive clips sales business and the launch of the two key consumer facing websites for BBC Worldwide: bbc.com and the commercial media player.
David joined the BBC in May 2002 as Commercial Director for the BBC Ventures Group (the former umbrella name for the BBC's commercial media services division, which included BBC Broadcast, BBC Resources, BBC Technology and Kingswood Warren Ventures).
David led for the BBC the sale of BBC Technology part of the recent outsourcing deal with Siemens.
More recently, David managed the BBC's Commercial Review, under the overall leadership of John Smith.
Before joining the BBC, David was co-founder and Finance Director of Dataroam, a wireless application service provider specialising in providing Mobile workforce solutions.
Prior to this David held roles as Group Development Manager at United News and Media Plc, working for the Chief Executive, Clive Hollick, and Director Business Planning at Singapore Telecom International Europe working in the UK and European cable and telecoms industries.
David started his career at the LEK Partnership, the strategy consulting firm.
David has a first class degree in Modern History from Magdalen College, Oxford and conducted post-graduate research at the London School of Slavonic and Eastern European Studies.