Clare Betts (Simpson)
About Clare Betts (Simpson)
Clare Betts (Simpson) serves as the Head of Business Affairs, a position she has held since 2019. She has extensive experience in business affairs and broadcast management, having worked with various notable companies in the industry.
Current Role in Business Affairs
Clare Betts serves as the Head of Business Affairs, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she oversees various business affairs operations and ensures compliance with industry standards. Her extensive experience in the field contributes to her leadership in managing contracts, negotiations, and strategic partnerships.
Previous Experience in Business Affairs
Clare Betts has a diverse background in business affairs, having worked in various roles across prominent companies. She was a Senior Broadcast Affairs Manager at DLKW Lowe for eight months in 2014. Prior to that, she served as a Business Affairs Manager from 2015 to 2019. Her freelance roles include positions at Adam & Eve London and Publicis Groupe, where she gained valuable insights into the industry.
Early Career in Television and Production
Clare Betts began her career in television and production, working as a Runner on the show 'Michael Parkinson' in 2007. She also held the position of TV Administrator at JWT from 2008 to 2010, where she developed foundational skills in broadcast affairs. Her early experiences laid the groundwork for her future roles in business affairs.
Educational Background in Drama
Clare Betts studied at the University of Exeter, where she earned a BA Hons in Drama from 2003 to 2006. This educational background provided her with critical skills in communication and creativity, which she applies in her current role in business affairs.
Freelance Roles and Diverse Experience
Throughout her career, Clare Betts has taken on various freelance roles, including a Freelance TV Broadcast Assistant at Bartle Bogle Hegarty in 2010 and Freelance Business Affairs at Mother from 2011 to 2012. These experiences allowed her to work with different teams and projects, enhancing her adaptability and expertise in the industry.