Carolyn Dailey

to successive Chairmen and CEO’s of Time Warner and its divisions – HBO, CNN, Warner Bros. and Time Inc. – on long-term strategy, including accelerating the move of all of Time Warner’s film, TV and magazine content to the digital space. She is also credited with establishing Time Warner as a leading creative sector thought leader with the most influential audiences in the media, business and government in the global creative industry hub of London. Carolyn originally joined the Time Warner family with CNN in London as a member of CNN Founder Ted Turner’s small start- up team that launched CNN in Europe.

Wired Magazine recently named Carolyn one of the ‘Top 10 Women Digital Powerbrokers,' alongside Net-a-Porter’s Nathalie Massenet and Lastminute.com founder Martha Lane Fox. Nominated by film director Lord David Puttnam, Carolyn serves on the Board of First Light Movies. She is a Life Member of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA), a member of the Council of the Serpentine Gallery and an Ambassador for Artangel. By invitation of Annie Lennox, she is a Founding Member of The Circle – "a group of influential women who have come together to use their profiles, ideas, skills and resources to connect with women living in poverty around the world. Members include Miriam Gonzalez, Livia Firth and Laura Bailey." (The New York Times)

Previously, Carolyn was an international dealmaker in M&A and corporate finance at global law firm White & Case in New York and then London. She previously worked in communications at Estée Lauder in Paris and on Capitol Hill Washington, D.C.

Carolyn has a JD degree Magna Cum Laude from Boston College Law School and a BA degree with Honours from UCLA and the Advanced Programme in French Language and Civilisation at the University of Paris (Sorbonne).