David Hayward

Thomson Foundation

Bio

David Hayward is a senior media leader and strategist with over 30 years of experience driving transformational change within news organisations, public broadcasters, and media startups worldwide. Expert in strategic and operational planning, newsroom restructuring, and implementing agile management practices to enhance organisational efficiency and impact. Proven track record in designing and executing integrated multimedia strategies, optimising resource allocation, and leading teams through complex transitions.

Experience

- Founder and Director at Hayward Black Media Ltd, UK & International - (2013 - Present). - Key Expert & Multimedia Consultant at BBC Media Action, Moldova - (2023 - Present). - Senior Multimedia Expert & Consultant at IREX SIMS Programme, UK & Turkey - (2020 - Present). - Senior Key Expert & Multimedia Consultant at ICE Consulting, Serbia - (2019 - 2020). - International Consultant & Multimedia Trainer at Misha/DB-TVlive, Pakistan - (2017 - 2018). - Head of the Journalism Programme at BBC College of Journalism, UK & International - (2007 - 2013). - TV Editor at BBC South Today, UK - (2005 - 2007).

Education

Postgraduate Diploma in Broadcast Journalism

Courses related to the Trainer Above

Media corporations play a vital role in shaping public awareness, influencing opinions, and contributing to the development of modern societies. To sustain their impact and achieve organizational goals, these corporations require robust strategic planning, efficient resource management, and adaptive leadership. Focusing on ...

Planning and Management of Media Corporations ( English )

Date: 23/11/2025 To 27/11/2025

Time: 09:00 To 16:00

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