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Naomi Climer

Immediate past president of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).

Naomi Climer is President of the IET. Previously, she was President of Sony Media Cloud Services, based in Los Angeles, USA, with a mission to develop cloud based services for all parts of the media industry worldwide.

Naomi has also headed Sony’s B2B organisation in Europe (Sony Professional) providing R&D, Sales and Marketing, Systems Integration and Service covering diverse markets including media, broadcast, cinema, sports, security and healthcare.

After studying at Imperial College, London, Naomi trained as an Engineer at the BBC and has worked in technical roles in BBC Radio, BBC World Service and BBC News as well as at ITV and in local radio.

Naomi has a strong interest in diversity issues and has been an active campaigner for gender diversity within Sony and within the engineering profession in the UK. As a result of this, Naomi was short-listed for a WISE Women of Outstanding Achievement Award For Leadership and Inspiration in 2012.