Paul Roseby OBE is an award-winning broadcaster and CEO and Artistic Director of the National Youth Theatre. He was awarded an OBE for services to drama and young people in 2018. In over a decade at the helm of the world’s leading youth arts charity he has commissioned over 150 plays, pioneered the NYT REP Company, led a RIBA award-winning £4m redevelopment of the charity’s HQ, a ground-breaking international cultural exchange programme and directed many hit productions including the London 2012 Team Welcome Ceremonies, NEST as part of LEEDS 2023’s year of culture and S. S Daley ‘Class’ @ London Fashion Week 2021. Paul is a respected broadcaster and writer and has written and presented a number of shows on BBC Radio 4 and presented TVs shows on Channel 5, UKTV and the BBC.