About us.

With over 35 years of international marketing experience, Stuart Giddings has held leadership roles across publishing and advertising agencies worldwide. He has led five international agencies, including two based in the U.S.

In 2010, Stuart joined Aegis Media (later Dentsu), where he spearheaded the development of the group’s global full-service B2B offering under Carat Enterprise.
He also led multiple global agency acquisitions, integrating them to create the world’s largest and most awarded B2B agency network, for which he served as Global President for five years. Stuart was also a member of Dentsu’s global leadership team and a former UK board member.

Stuart’s client portfolio spans global brands to start-ups, with campaigns executed across more than 40 countries.

In 2021 he founded the Beettoo Group.

Over the past 28 years Julian has developed market-leading media client solutions across multiple international markets, positioning him as one of media’s most successful CROs.

Julian has worked across myriad market sectors in both B2B and B2C, including technology, finance, automotive, luxury, fitness and FMCG. As an executive director and chair, he specialises in transformation and has developed a number of fast-growing international tech and media companies.

Before joining TEN, Julian was integral to building Dennis Publishing into one of the most successful international media organisations. Starting in the technology market in 1996 on PC Pro magazine, Julian developed a deep love of technology, leading him to launch IT Pro in 2006, which has grown into one of the most successful technology brands of the last 20 years. He also has a passion for finance, overseeing key brands such as MoneyWeek and Kiplinger.

Julian is also passionate about social enterprise and developing a fair and accessible media industry. He chairs The Big Issue media board as well as Advertising Week Europe.

Rob is a veteran journalist and content marketing strategist with a passion for great storytelling. Rob was Global Director of Content Strategy with Foundry (formerly IDG Communications), where he oversaw a global team of content strategists to develop and deliver successful brand content programs.

Rob also served as founding Editor in Chief of IDG’s CMO, a critically acclaimed magazine and website that received the ASBPE’s Magazine of the Year and Best Web Publication awards in 2005.

Prior to CMO, Rob was a senior editor with McKinsey & Company, the global consulting firm, and was executive news editor of PC Week, an award-winning technology newsweekly.

With over three decades of editorial and content marketing experience, Riyad has worked with some of the world’s largest publishers and brands, across myriad sectors including technology, finance, HCM, life sciences and automotive.

Riyad started his editorial career in print, writing for and editing some of the world’s biggest IT magazines. Seeing the potential of online publishing early, he launched TrustedReviews.com in 2003, building it into the UK’s largest technology publication before selling the business to Time Warner in 2007.

Prior to joining TEN, Riyad was Global Head of Content Strategy for Dennis Publishing, working across a broad client portfolio, creating content marketing campaigns ranging from simple sponsored content to multi-year media partnerships leveraging extensive content libraries, from white papers and online articles to video series and live events.

Riyad is committed to helping clients build effective content marketing strategies, and create content and assets that will effectively engage their target audiences.

A highly experienced, multi award winning C Level leader with a proven track record of success, Ram recently stepped down from his leadership position at IDG where he served as President of Foundry, the world’s leading Technology Media and Marketing Technology company for six years. (2017-2023).

Previous experience includes senior leadership positions at Incisive Media, CMP Media and VNU and in his career he has worked on iconic brands such as CIO, Computerworld, Network World, InfoWorld, CSO, PC World, Macworld, Computing, ComputerActive, Accountancy Age, Financial Director, Legal Week, Information Week and CRN.

During his tenure at IDG, he globalised the IDG Strategic Marketing Services Team, ensuring consistent methodology and delivery across Content Marketing, Research, Social, Native, Video, Podcast and storytelling solutions