Synamedia appoints former CEO and industry executive Samuel Sweet as Head of Strategic Pursuits for EMEA

LONDON – 15th December 2025 –Synamedia today announced the appointment of Samuel Sweet to a newly created Strategic Pursuits role, reinforcing the company’s strategic commitment to expanding its streaming platform & experience portfolio go-to-market capabilities and driving sustained growth across the EMEA region.

Samuel is the former CEO and Board Director of ThinkAnalytics. With more than 30 years of executive sales and leadership experience in technology, media and advertising, Sweet brings highly relevant go-to-market skills to Synamedia’s highly successful OTT platform solutions including Synamedia Go. In this newly created Strategic Pursuits role he will work closely with the Media Technology leadership to strengthen and grow their EMEA Business.

Steve Reeves, Synamedia’s VP of Sales and Customer Enablement commented, “We are excited to have someone of Samuel’s pedigree and track record to join us. This is the first of several C-suite level appointments we will be making to strengthen our sales capability and focus across the globe”.

Samuel Sweet commented, “I am beyond excited to joining Synamedia at the time when the industry is becoming more selective, demanding higher quality, low latency, AI-native video experiences and fully E2E, outsourced, managed services”.

To learn more about Synamedia Go, the SaaS OTT Video Platform, visit https://www.synamedia.com/synamedia-go/

About Synamedia

Synamedia is trusted by service providers and content owners to deliver, enrich and protect video and manage broadband services. The flexibility and agility of the company’s cloud and SaaS products enable customers of all types and sizes to launch, monetize and scale services at speed. The award-winning portfolio includes advanced advertising, business analytics, broadband and streaming video platforms, anti-piracy solutions, and video network solutions for processing, distribution and delivery. Synamedia is backed by the Permira funds.

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