ibtikar

Gideon Simeloff has 15 years experience in the media, as a content creator, strategy and M&A executive. He is experienced at business development and investment across a wide variety of media and content sectors. Recently he was Head of M&A and Strategic Investment at FremantleMedia, a 1bn Euro global company - one of the world’s largest television production and IP companies.

Gideon is Head of ibtikar, which aims to help establish the foundations of a sustainable Arab media industry by providing funding and business support to talented Arab individuals, content ideas and businesses.