Gordon Castle

SVP Technology and Operations, Eurosport

Gordon joined Eurosport as SVP Technology and Operations in January 2018. He is in charge of developing, defining and implementing the long-term technology strategy of Eurosport, Discovery's leading sports brand. Prior to joining Eurosport, Gordon held senior positions at telecommunications company Ericsson, latterly as Head of Strategy Development, Portfolio and Capital & Resource Allocation. Gordon has over 25 years of experience working in the media industry which has included roles such as Director of Entertainment Media and Communications at PricewaterhouseCoopers; SVP and Head of CNN Technology responsible for the News Group's technology strategy, implementation and training; as well as serving as an SVP - Senior Technology Fellow, Turner Broadcasting. An American by birth, Gordon is based in Paris, France where he lives with his wife and three daughters.