Samuel Barona

Director at IZLY Group

Blackburn, United Kingdom

Current
  • Non-Executive Director at IZLY South Africa
  • Director at IZLY Group
  • Non-Executive Director at Movie Factory Ltd
Past
  • Marketing Consultant at Versa
  • Marketing Director at First Shield Europe
  • Managing Director at Globenet
Education
  • The Open University
  • Dulwich College, Dulwich, London
  • Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
Connections
10 connections
Industry
Broadcast Media
Websites

Samuel Barona’s Summary

The IZLY Group comprises of an audio visual solutions distribution company that has three separate business units (IZLY Business, IZLY Home Cinema & IZLY Outdoor), a film production company (Movie Factory Ltd); an AV distribution company covering the African continent (IZLY South Africa) and a CGI firm (Mak Media Ltd).

IZLY Ltd has secured exclusivity over a number of technologies, which are used by retail companies, exhibitors at trade events, outdoor media companies and the home cinema market.

IZLY's products are award winning solutions that include sound projectors for exhibitions; digital signage and outdoor media; holographic screens for digital signage; floating video screens and giant video billboards for exhibitions and outdoor media; high resolution projection screens for digital signage and POS displays; and high contrast screens for use in home cinema.

Samuel Barona’s Specialties:

Online marketing, direct marketing, event marketing, search engine marketing, experiential marketing, advertising, sales training & management, mergers & acquisitions; negotiation; and international trade.


Samuel Barona’s Experience

  • Non-Executive Director

    IZLY South Africa

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    October 2006Present (3 years 2 months)

    I am in charge of advising the IZLY South Africa board on marketing issues, as well as assisting in developing the market and the corporate strategy.

  • Director

    IZLY Group

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Broadcast Media industry)

    September 2005Present (4 years 3 months)

  • Non-Executive Director

    Movie Factory Ltd

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Motion Pictures and Film industry)

    September 2005Present (4 years 3 months)

    I advice Movie Factory directors on marketing and strategy, as well as take part during the creative process of film production.

    The Movie Factory is a film production company that has won awards at the Sundance and Cannes film festivals. We specialise in the production of cinema and broadcast quality commercials & documentaries.

    The Movie factory will also be launching the Movie Academy in late 2007, which will provide businesses with team building facilities in which they will also be tought how to make a commercial for their company.

  • Marketing Consultant

    Versa

    (Broadcast Media industry)

    20052006 (1 year )

  • Marketing Director

    First Shield Europe

    (Computer & Network Security industry)

    February 2004April 2005 (1 year 3 months)

  • Managing Director

    Globenet

    (Internet industry)

    March 1999April 2001 (2 years 2 months)


Samuel Barona’s Education

  • The Open University

    MBA , Business Administration and International Marketing , 19992002

  • Dulwich College, Dulwich, London

  • Royal Military Academy Sandhurst

    Activities and Societies:
    SMC 922

Additional Information

Samuel Barona’s Websites:

Samuel Barona’s Interests:

Chess (currently rated 1543), Nano Technology, Wine & Family

Samuel Barona’s Groups:

IDM, IXMA, DMA

Samuel Barona’s Honors:

Patent: Online Advertising Technology 1994
Patent: Online Payment System 1999
Founder: Information Security Forum (Bletchley Park)
Patent: Electronic High Security Device 2004


Samuel Barona’s Contact Settings

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  • new ventures
  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
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