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Jenk Oz
Jenk is a social entrepreneur, public speaker, social change activist, and DJ as well as the Founder & CEO of Thred Media, a social enterprise focused on Publishing, Media, Consulting and Production aimed at Generation Z.
About Jenk Oz
The central tenet of the business is the 100% social change-focused website Thred where the writing team covers all aspects of youth culture seen through the lens of social change in 17 different languages. It reaches 340k+ teens and young adults from 220+ countries/territories a month and has won several awards includin, Vodafone Small Business Award, four W3 Awards, Next Gen Media Company an International Davey Award, and an Amazon AWS Activator Award. Jenk has recently launched a second website ThredMedia, where he houses his consulting business with a focus on helping brands, agencies and research houses better understand Gen Z beliefs, behaviours and transformational consumer trends.
Jenk has been featured in 300, articles including Forbes, Business Insider, Oracle for Startups and Great British Entrepreneur Society as well as having won several awards including Media Week 30 Under 30, PPA Next Gen 30 Under 30, the Diana Award Honour Roll, Digiday Future Leader Award, Digiday Greater Good Award, Webby-Anthem Young Leader Awards, Top 100 Digital Leaders, Great British Entrepreneur Awards- Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award Finalist, Start-Up Awards- Young Entrepreneur of The Year, Rise Scholarship Foundation Finalist, ‘Progress 1000: Most Influential Person- Science and Tech’ from The Evening Standard, the ‘Tech London Advocates: 25 under 25’ award, PMI 50 Future Leaders and he was voted ‘Top 20 Young Entrepreneurs To Watch’ by Start-Up magazine.
On the speaking circuit, Jenk enjoys talking about the future of Generation Z, Young Entrepreneurship, Social Change and Youth Employment with the hope of helping other young people develop their impactful ideas. He has spoken at more than 90 conferences including three TEDx Talks entitled ‘Ideas Ink.’; ‘Breaking the Pattern’ and ‘Can a ‘Like’ change the world- the power of clicktivism’ as well as having spoken at 7 Model United Nation conferences including Oxford University: Model United Nations Conference- London. Others include Vox YMS NYC Marketing Conference- NYC; Knowledge Summit- Expo Dubai; Oxford Global: Summit For Young Leaders- Athens & London; Amazon AWS Summit- London; SES Student Employability Summit- London, NACUE Enterprise Conference; World and European Lottery Association Annual Conference; ABTA Travel Annual Conference and SME Beyond Borders Conference- Dubai.
Jenk is a member of the Google Z-Council, Oracle for Startups, Microsoft Surface young entrepreneur team.
He also sits on the Marketing Board for Founders4Schools, WorkFinder App, UpNext Education, BeMe Health and Prospect 100 as well as being an Ambassador for Global Citizen, Climate Science, Earth Day, Force of Nature, Youthtopia, Bite Back 2030, Youthify, Youth Climate Database, Ivy House, Let’s Localise, BeMe Health, SoundMind, Prospect100 and The Song Academy.
Jenk has been seen in West End theatre, TV, commercials, music videos, short films, voice-overs and several commercial print campaigns. Jenk’s hobbies include piano, gaming, rowing and rugby.
To book Jenk Oz, contact The Speakers Agency on +44(0)1332 810481 or email enquiries@thespeakersagency.com.
Jenk’s speaking topics include but are not limited to:
- Gen Z & Gen A- everything
- Social Change- youth activism across all topics
- Co-Creation Strategies & Community Building
- GIG economy & Young Entrepreneurship
- Youth Employment
- Youth Empowerment
- Digital Media Landscape