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Georgia Arnold

Executive Director of MTV Staying Alive Foundation, Head of VIS Social Impact, Senior Vice President of Social Responsibility at Paramount Global

Arnold co-founded the MTV Staying Alive Foundation in 1998 to as a pan-regional charity organization designed to tell stories to save lives, creating movements with purpose to improve young people’s health and well-being globally.

In 2021, Arnold was appointed head of VIS Social Impact, a new studio dedicated to creating content with purpose, which was launched as part of Content for Change, Paramount’s global initiative that aims to counteract racism, bias, stereotypes, and hate on and off-screen through three pillars, one of which is focused on systemically transforming the creative supply chain.

In her role as Senior Vice President of Social Responsibility for Paramount, Arnold is responsible for developing social initiatives for Paramount’s portfolio of brands internationally. She has conceived and led campaigns such as Generation Change, a global campaign that gives voice to young activists around the world; MTV Breaks, which helps young talent get their first break in the creative industries; and leads on how to implement cross-brand campaigns for Paramount on equality, diversity and inclusion.

Since 2018, Ms. Arnold is a board member of Girls Not Brides, an organisation dedicated to the eradication of child marriage. Ms. Arnold has been the co-Champion of ‘Fusion’, Paramount’s ERG on Cultural Diversity, from 2017 onwards.

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