Clara Fon-Sing

Business advisor - Angel investor - Social entrepreneur

New York, New York, United States

About

Leadership roles in Fortune 50 companies and public sector organizations. Cross-cultural work experience and multicultural background from three continents - bilingual French & English. Extensive general management experience across strategy, planning and operations. Proven ability to set up and run a business for growth - global business development, marketing strategy, distribution partnerships, e-commerce, sales & P&L management. Business acumen and team leadership demonstrated across culturally and geographically diverse environments. Broad-based knowledge of the media industry and digital landscape with unique expertise in archival and news content licensing garnered at three US television networks and major European national broadcasters. Passionate about business as a force for good, social entrepreneurship and inclusive capitalism. Originally from Mauritius, based in New York & Marseille.

Experience

  • Artisan Accelerator Advisor at Nest
    2023 - Present · 3 yrs 6 mos

  • President's Council Member & Consultant at The Acceleration Project
    2023 - Present · 3 yrs 6 mos

  • Vice President & General Manager, NBC News Archives at NBCUniversal
    2010 - 2023 · 13 yrs

  • Vice President, Americas, BBC Motion Gallery at BBC
    2006 - 2010 · 4 yrs

  • Head of International Development at Institut national de l'audiovisuel
    2000 - 2006 · 6 yrs