Alan Sawyer

Alan Sawyer

Media strategy consultant, analyst, futurist

Toronto, Canada Area

Current
  • Principal at Two Solitudes
  • Partner at Assyst Consulting Inc.
Past
  • Editor and Publisher at The Two Solitudes Journal
  • Producer, ICE 2007 conference at Interactive Ontario (formerly the New Media Business Alliance)
  • Strategy consultant, Media and Entertainment at IBM Global Business Services
  • Various at Bell Canada
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Alan Sawyer’s Summary

25 years experience. Background in trends in broadcasting, Media and Entertainment, Digital Media, New Media, covergence of traditional and new media, research and analysis

Alan Sawyer’s Specialties:

Business strategy; technology strategy; media and entertainment (M&E); new media; media convergence


Alan Sawyer’s Experience

  • Principal

    Two Solitudes

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Broadcast Media industry)

    June 2006Present (2 years)

    (R)evolutionary thinking for an on-demand media world.

    See www.twosolitudes.com for more information.

  • Partner

    Assyst Consulting Inc.

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Management Consulting industry)

    1984Present (24 years)

  • Editor and Publisher

    The Two Solitudes Journal

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Publishing industry)

    June 2006July 2007 (1 year 2 months)

    The Two Solitudes Journal is a free periodical that explores the simultaneous collision and convergence, co-existance and conflict, between traditional and new media. The Two Solitudes Journal is available at www.twosolitudes.com/journal

  • Producer, ICE 2007 conference

    Interactive Ontario (formerly the New Media Business Alliance)

    (Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Online Media industry)

    November 2006March 2007 (5 months)

    Producer for Interactive Ontario's ICE 2007 (www.ice07.com). ICE 2007 is the successor to 2006's iSummit conference. Also developed conference program.

  • Strategy consultant, Media and Entertainment

    IBM Global Business Services

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; IBM; Management Consulting industry)

    20022006 (4 years)

  • Various

    Bell Canada

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Telecommunications industry)

    19821984 (2 years)


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Alan Sawyer’s Groups:

Canadian Association of Journalists, Interactive Ontario

  •    MobileMonday Toronto member

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