David Newman

Director of Strategy @Baaam Ltd

Cambridge, GB

David prides himself on being an unconventional, creative thinker, and incredibly passionate about the work that he does.He was the owner and creative director of his own clothing company, Supremebeing which grew into a world-renowned and well-respected global streetwear company, with a turnover of over £5 million. He oversaw all day-to-day operations from brand development, trademark protection, and financial planning, to design, distribution, photoshoots, events, website creation, social strategy and being the main face of the business. He is adept at managing cross-functional projects and delivering on time, and budget.He has a solid understanding of every part of the supply chain, from developing and implementing processes; including design, sampling, costing, production, and planning right through to delivery to distribution partners, retailers or direct to consumer.Having been at the leading edge of the fashion and tech industry for over 20 years he has solidified long-standing relationships as far-reaching as LA, NYC, Shanghai, Berlin, Turin and Seoul. “I spent years forging relationships across the globe – I understand that empathy and respect are at the heart of every project I’m involved with. Whether this is working with the Artic Monkeys and Goldie, or hosting trade show parties with the likes of Hudson Mohawke.”Sound plays such a crucial part in our lives, and bringing memories and moments to life via audio with is one of the reasons I get up in the morning. The other thing that gets me up is my daughters.