Judith Lewis

Judith is a renowned international MC, fractional CMO, keynote speaker, writer, trainer, blogger and digital media consultant. She specialises in applying strategic understanding of digital technologies to help businesses innovate and optimise their effectiveness within the new, networked communications environment. She combines her travel for work with her passion for food and wine and writes about her short journeys around the world.

She has a specialised honours degree in psychology, a background in programming and law, and has over a quarter of a century of experience in digital marketing.

She is a regular speaker and trainer around the world on AI, a field she actively works in within the wine industry (since 2016), technical SEO, content strategy, link building, and digital strategy within diverse industries. Judith was a founding Modern Muse, contributed to the book “Pimp My Site”, wrote the Econsultancy Best Practice Guide to SEO and created the online study module on reporting for Wix.

Judith judges the industry leading Search Awards around the world, and has every year since their creation. She has worked with market-leading global businesses including Google, NatWest/RBS, National Gallery, Fidelity, GalaCoral, NBC Universal, Readers Digest, Bayer, Amadeus, AMD, AmEx, Virgin.com, Virgin Startup, LoveToKnow, Wicked Uncle, Zopa & more.

Judith is an in-demand emcee, speaker and trainer as her breadth of knowledge across link building, content, and technical is paired with a deep understanding of each discipline. While focusing mainly on M2B and B2B, Judith also works with B2C companies, government departments all over the world, and agencies.

She sits on the board of directors for the Academy of Chocolate, a not-for-profit focused on increasing awareness of and appreciation for fine chocolate. Her background in chocolate spans over a decade of education, careful study, and research, including learning about production techniques and supply chain.

She is the head of technology on the WBA think tank situated within the Weinbauzentrum in Wädenswil, Switzerland. She spent years learning about wine production and growing in her home province of Ontario as well as around Europe. She consults on wine selection for some restaurants. Judith has written about wine and tourism for a number of publications including the Huffington Post, and has a social presence at This Foodie Travels and Mostly About Chocolate. She has also judged a number of international wine awards such as the Winelovers Award, Vinarium, and Berlin Wine Trophy. Judith has her WSET level 3 in addition to several local wine education certificates from Slovenia, Greece, and elsewhere.