George S. Edwards

Global Partner – Advertising, Entertainment, Film, Gaming

Media & Telecommunications

Experience

George S. Edwards is a Global Partner in CF Leadership’s Manchester office and leads the Advertising, Entertainment, Film, and Gaming sector. His expertise lies in Board and CEO appointments in the media and entertainment industry, alongside cross-industry expertise in HR and Marketing, Sales, Commercial, and Communications. 

He advises global clients, including creative agencies, content producers, distributors, streaming platforms, and gaming developers, on leadership appointments. George is part of CF Leadership’s Media & Telecommunications Executive Committee. 

Prior to joining CF Leadership, George held senior leadership roles across Europe at Netflix, Sky Group, and Channel 4, where he gained expertise in content production, strategy, and advertising.  

Education

1990 – 1993: BA English, University of Southampton