Pete Barr-Watson
Posted: March 10th, 2009 | Author: Josh Russell | Filed under: Member | No Comments »
Pete Barr-Watson is now working as CTO of Storyplanet Inc, and is an interactive design industry veteran, his background planted firmly in the world of digital creativity. As a founding director (and COO) of one of the UK’s most prestigious new media agencies his award-winning work includes such diversities as a 10 episode cartoon series for TV (still being aired in Europe) and co-authoring technical/creative books such as ‘New Masters of Flash 2002′ (pub: Friends of Ed).
He has worked extensively as interim CTO/COO and technology consultant for several internet startups on behalf of their VC companies and has been a two-time jury member at the prestigious Prix Ars Electronica arts festival in Austria. Most recently Pete worked for Microsoft in Seattle for two years as a Senior Business Development Manager on the Silverlight group of products. Prior to joining Microsoft, he worked as the Director of Business Development at Creative Commons in San Francisco.
Location – Brighton, UK
Pete’s Website (work) – storyplanet.com
Pete’s Website (home) – petebarrwatson.com
Pete on Twitter – @petebw
Pete on LinkedIn – linkedin.com/in/petebw
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