Seetha Kumar

Seetha Kumar, CEO ScreenSkills

Seetha is responsible for the strategic direction and overall leadership of ScreenSkills’ work. Her priority is to expand ScreenSkills’ engagement with industry and help future-proof screen sectors in a fast-changing skills market. Alongside her role as ScreenSkills’ CEO, Seetha is a member of the Creative Diversity Network board and the Royal Television Society Education Committee. Previously she was vice president of Pearson Qualifications International. Seetha’s media sector leadership roles include BBC Online controller, Head of BBC HD and a variety of production roles at the BBC and for Channel 4.  Seetha started her career as the first woman reporter at the Financial Express in New Delhi, India.