Matthew Scott is a leading digital media entrepreneur, who founded his own Digital Entertainment company, Play Human in a bid to accelerate the transition from a traditional linear media industry to an empowering digital one. Sporting two decades of top-level experience in media, marketing and creative technologies, Matthew has become a popular choice as a speaker for corporate and public events. When booked as a speaker, Matthew is sought to cover topics such as digital strategy, Digital brand building, customer engagement, digital transformation, digital innovation and digital storytelling.
Best known as an expert in digital innovation, before Play Human was set up in 2021, Matthew was the CEO of NAVADA Studios. Co-founding the company back in 2011, Matthew sat at the helm of the company for a decade spearheading their expertise in engaging with diverse global audiences. NAVADA Studios saw Matthew work with many high calibre clients, creating a range of influencer engagement and content marketing campaigns, having collaborated with the likes of Sky, BBC, Discovery Channel, Ford, Nike, Tommee Tippee, UKTI, Google, Intel, Suominen, the World Trade Center Association and more. Matthew has also been named a UKTI Digital Champion and he has worked across the globe in Europe, China and North America.
With a passion to ensure that we no longer passively consume media, Matthew is pioneering the future of digital media and marketing engagement. Incorporating more mobile and social media, Matthew is working to innovate new ways to entertain, engage and inform digital consumers. A respected figure in his industry, Matthew has been featured in the likes of The Independent, The Guardian and The Daily Telegraph along with acting as a media commentator for The Discovery Channel. Matthew’s expertise has also helped a number of both local and central Governmental bodies around the globe.
With a successful career track record combining media, marketing and technology innovation, Matthew is now a popular choice as a speaker for a range of events. In his keynote speeches, Matthew focuses on the future of media entertainment, transforming passive consumers into active creators and transforming the traditional linear media industry into a diverse and innovative digital one. Also covering topics such as being human in the digital age, customer engagement, digital brand building, approaches to digital media and digital for personal, social and economic good. Matthew Scott is guaranteed to leave audiences feeling inspired and empowered to become creators in the new digital age.
How to hire Matthew Scott
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When booked for corporate events, Matthew is known to cover the following topics:
- Being Human in the Digital Age
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Innovation
- Digital Storytelling
- Digital Democracy
- Digital Transformation
- Customer Engagement
- Integrating Digital Content, Marketing & Technology into Organisations
- How to Use Digital for Personal, Social and Economic Good
- New Approaches to Digital Marketing & Engagement
Matthew is often booked as a speaker for corporate events, read his latest feedback below.
"Matthew is a truly exceptional creative and true visionary. His knowledge of the digital landscape is uncompromising and is one of the most impressive digital leaders I have ever met. A joy to work with!"- Discovery Networks
"Matthew is a skilled and entertaining keynote, giving valuable insights into the digital space that he inhabits, and communicating brilliantly with his audience"- BBC
"Matthew has been one of the most popular speakers ever to deliver a keynote at Mediacon. His depth of knowledge and experience coupled with his delivery skills make him one of the best speakers and consultants on Media in the world"- Mediacon Global Entertainment Summit
"Unbelievable talk!"- Bank of Ireland
"A frontrunner in his industry, spontaneous and strategic - on point, a true professional. Delivered."- Kirsty, Founder & Director at Chase Communications Ltd
"I recently attended a workshop Matthew presented in Derry and found his natural high energy approach displayed his passion for delivering world class digital results a breath of fresh air in an industry suffocated with technical jargon. Matt's belief is aiming to be world class combined with high impact activities provides companies with the confidence to succeed at the highest level."- Denis, Digital Director at Grofuse Digital & Finn Media Ltd
"Matt knows digital - he can put the pieces together in terms of a digital strategy, not simply specialising in one area of digital expertise. A holistic approach - defined by objectives."- Adrian, Director at Navigator Blue
"Matthew is a best in class type of guy! I've tapped into his knowledge and expertise a few times and he always impresses me with his enthusiasm, passion and drive to get outstanding results. To get the best from his fantastic natural talent, just let him run away with his imagination."- Alan, Abacus Talent Group
"Matthew is s strong strategic thinker who can also implement the creative idea."- Craig, HNH
"Matt combines creativity and desired outputs in his work in order to satisfy his customer's desires. It is great to use a creative for a marketing project but much better to use someone that is both creative and business orientated, Matthew is that guy."- Justin, Abacus Talent Group
