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Patron
Rich Waterworth
Former General Manager, Europe
TikTok
Boardwave Patron (UK)

Rich’s career has been at the intersection of the media and technology industries. From 2019 to 2024 he was the General Manager for TikTok in Europe/EMEA, responsible for growth and management of the business in the region. Prior to TikTok, Rich led Marketing for YouTube in EMEA for nearly a decade, helping to establish the concept of 'Creators' during a period of hyper-growth.
Before Google, Rich launched on-demand service ITV Player and connected TV platform YouView. He is enrolled at the Oxford Internet Institute, studying AI and tech issues and serves as a Trustee of the Teenage Cancer Trust.
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