Channon Zhangazha

Channon Zhangazha has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Their most recent role is as the Vice President of Business Development at Skiller Whale, where they are part of the senior leadership team responsible for leading global Commercial Growth. Prior to this, Channon worked at Decoded, first as an Enterprise Account Director, then as a New Business Director, and finally as a Commercial Director. They were responsible for managing ongoing relationships with clients and embedding data skills within organizations in sectors such as finance, retail, and technology. Channon's experience also includes working as the Business Development Team Lead, APAC at BridgeU, where they played a key role in scaling the company's first regional office. They were also the Head of Business Development at Unifrog, being the company's first employee and driving significant revenue growth through new business and strategic partnerships. Channon started their career as a Business Development Manager at Urban Fresh Foods Ltd (BEAR Nibbles), where they contributed to the rapid growth of the FMCG start-up. Additionally, Channon has had experience in the acting industry, having performed in West End productions and films, including Disney's The Lion King and Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix.

Channon Zhangazha attended the University of Warwick from 2008 to 2011, where they obtained a BA (hons) degree in History. Prior to that, from 2001 to 2008, Channon attended Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School, where they studied subjects such as History, Economics, and German. No specific degree was mentioned for this period.