Jon Taylor is a respected digital media executive, content producer and entrepreneur based in Toronto, Canada. Jon is the CEO of the Independent Production Fund, Canada’s oldest funding agency and a pioneer in web series development and production financing. Prior to joining the IPF Jon was Executive Director of the Global Online Video Association, a US based think-tank and lobby group working with the world’s largest online Multi-Channel Networks (MCNs). Jon was Vice-President of Digital Content and Strategy at Bell Media, Canada’s largest communications company, where he was notably the overall product lead for Crave TV, currently one of Canada’s top 3 OTT platforms. Jon has had an extensive career in television production, including works for Discovery Network, ESPN, MTV, the United Nations, the Academy Awards and the 2010 Olympic Winter Games.
