Kevin Blacoe

Head Of Partnerships And Skills at Channel 4

Kevin Blacoe has a diverse work experience spanning across various media companies. Kevin started their career in 2005 at Sky, where they worked as a Market Insight Assistant and later as a Market Insight Executive. In 2008, they joined the BBC Trust as a Performance Analyst and later became a Strategy Adviser, providing advice on strategic matters.

In 2013, Blacoe moved to BBC Radio 5 Live as an Assistant Editor, where they provided strategic advice and helped shape the future direction of the services. Kevin also had roles within BBC Learning, serving as a Senior Adviser and later as the Chief Adviser for Education. In these positions, they played a key role in developing and implementing education strategies and initiatives.

Blacoe joined Channel 4 in 2019 and served as the Head of Partnerships. Kevin played a crucial role in delivering Channel 4's growth strategy, focusing on supporting growth in the creative industries and fostering talent from diverse backgrounds across the UK. Kevin also established and maintained mutually beneficial relationships with partners in various cities.

Additionally, Blacoe became a Trustee at the National Science and Media Museum in 2020, contributing their expertise to the organization. Overall, their work experience reflects their expertise in strategy, partnerships, education, and media.

Kevin Blacoe obtained a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management from the Chartered Management Institute in 2019-2020. Kevin also completed a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in American and English Literature from the University of East Anglia between 2000 and 2004.

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