Seb Timpson is the Publishing Director of eGaming Review and is responsible for all gaming-related media within the Pageant Media Ltd Group.

Seb is also one of the two founding partners of Pageant Media, which launched in 1998, and now provides business intelligence media within the gaming, hedge funds and insurance sectors worldwide.

Having graduated with an honors degree from Kings College, London in music, Seb started his career as a management trainee with Carlton UK Television (now ITV), one of the UK’s largest commercial broadcasters. Seb also has more than 15 years commercial experience working within the media, including broadcasting as well as daily, weekly and monthly newspapers and magazines.

Gwyn Roberts is an award-winning journalist with a track record in breaking exclusive news stories and being the first to spot industry trends. Over the course of the last twelve years Gwyn has covered a number of financial sectors, including insurance, property and hedge funds. As the current editor of HFMWeek he has pushed the title into new areas, cementing its position as a must-read publication with new events, research and a redesigned web-presence. In recognition of these efforts, this year Gwyn was the recipient of the IPA’s Editor of the Year Award, the latest in a series of prizes for his news and feature writing skills. As the editorial director of Pageant Media, Gwyn is responsible for helping to develop the company’s other titles and has been directly involved with pushing the company toward increasingly respected standards of editorial quality and innovation.

James Blanche manages the team responsible for all revenue generation across print, digital publishing and events at HFMWeek.

Working in conjunction with the Managing and Editorial Directors he is responsible for devising and executing commercial strategies across the title’s full portfolio of products; including: special features, supplementary reports, industry surveys and research, online advertising and breakfast seminar sponsorship.

James’s experience exceeds 12 years in financial publishing, spanning the specialist sectors of capital markets, investment banking and fund management during his stints at Euromoney Institutional Investor Plc, Financial News and Pageant Media.

Nick Morgan joined Pageant in December 2003 and has progressed through the ranks where he now currently leads our captive insurance division. Prior to Pageant he had spent four years with Sitel UK as Team Leader and Account Manager followed by three years as Key Account Manager for Royal Mail within their Publishing Division managing clients such as Haymarket, IPC and Hello Magazine.

Over the six years Nick has worked on Captive Review he has taken it from being a quarterly magazine with six annual reports to a multi-platform data and media service for the industry.

After graduating, Thomas started his working life as a sales executive with a national glazing company before moving onto an international chemical manufacturer. A couple of years at a industry specific online job board followed before Thomas joined Pageant Media as a sales executive in September 2007 working on alternative risk management publication, Captive Review. Following promotion to Publishing Manager for Captive Review, Thomas was entrusted with assisting the Managing Director in launching Pageant’s portfolio in the Middle East.
November 2008 saw the launch of Gulf Insurance Review (GIR), a title focusing on the fast developing insurance sector in the GCC nations. As a first title in Pageant’s Emerging Market portfolio, GIR was followed in September 2009 by the launch of MENA Fund Manager.
Under the new Pageant Media divisions of the Emerging Market Fund Management Group and the Emerging Marker Insurance Group, Thomas will now be overseeing the group further expansion with May 2010 seeing the launch of our Indian portfolio, India Fund Manager and India Insurance Review.