Mathew Gilliat-Smith, CEO and President of Secoran
Mathew has 25 years’ experience in new technology, specifically in media, entertainment, publishing distribution. Mathew has developed strong working relationships with C-Suite executives in media, entertainment and new technology. He has co-founded three start-ups which have either been acquired or successfully continue to successfully grow organically. He has focussed on security solutions that protect content owners and rights holders against cyber theft and piracy and these solutions continue to be used by the world’s largest TV and Film businesses. In particular he has in depth experience in encryption, watermarking, and fingerprinting technology solutions. He has overseen large scale implementations into content distribution workflows in including for NBC Universal, BBC, Disney, AMC TV, HBO, ZEE TV, Sony Pictures and Warner Brothers.
Mathew has held senior management positions in industry leading publishing, print, logistics and new media businesses. After 15 years in a Footsie 100 public company he led two VC backed MBI/MBOs. With his management experience he specialised in taking compelling new concepts to market building critical market share and subsequent sale of those businesses.
