Bergen, Feb 21: Fonn Group AS is pleased to announce that Richard Bentley joins our team as a training specialist.

Bentley brings over 30 years of global experience in broadcast workflow consultancy and training within media operations to this role. Throughout his career, he has performed just about every role in the business from both an operational and editorial perspective. 

Having worked on both sides of the business, as a customer and as a vendor, Bentley brings unique insight into the importance of relationship building and strategic partnerships. Throughout his career, Bentley has worked in over 50 countries with some of the world’s leading media organizations, including BBC, ITV Newsgroup, DR, STV, TV2, and Lucas Films. 

He spent the last 10 years designing workflows and training end users at Al Jazeera Media Network as part of the Al Jazeera Workplace Transformation project team, which included revamping broadcast centers in Doha, London, and Washington, D.C.

“Richard’s extensive experience in designing and implementing operational and editorial workflows for diverse teams makes him an invaluable addition to the Fonn Group. His international experience and knowledge of the end-to-end media production chain will enable us to drive end-user adoption of our serverless solutions,” said Vegard Elgesem, president of Fonn Group APAC. 
This strategic appointment aligns with Fonn Group’s commitment to expand its presence in key global markets and deliver state-of-the-art solutions to media organizations. It also reinforces our dedication to attracting the most talented people, ensuring that we continue to drive innovation and provide top-tier expertise to our customers.



Press contacts: 
André Torsvik
Vegard Elgesem