Baiba Zūzena, Chairperson of the Board at the Public Broadcaster of Latvia, brings decades of leadership in media and corporate governance. As CEO of TV3 Latvia, she navigated the 2008 financial crisis, transforming losses into profitability. She later led TV3’s digital transformation, launching new products and strengthening its market position.
Beyond media, Baiba has championed leadership development at Komercizglītības Centrs and co-founded HRONIKA Jewelry, blending sustainability with design. Her commitment to social impact is evident in roles at Getliņi EKO and SOS Children’s Village Latvia.
Dedicated to uniting Latvia’s public broadcasters, she aims to foster innovation and trust in the media landscape.
Nicola Bomio is Head of Radio at CH Media and President of the Association of Swiss Commercial Radio Stations. With over 20 years in media, he began at Radio 24, holding roles like Editor-in-Chief and Music Director. After three years at SRF, driving program strategy and digital transformation, he returned to Radio 24 as Program Director in 2016. Now, he leads CH Media’s 12-station radio division, the market leader in Swiss commercial radio.
Katia Sanerot has been General Manager of Louie Media since 2020, leading France’s most awarded independent podcast studio known for its narrative-driven and socially conscious content. Under her leadership, Louie Media has grown through strategic partnerships with top corporate and media players.
In 2024, Katia became President of the PIA (Union of Professional Podcast Producers), championing France’s podcast industry. She also serves as Vice President of Le Geste, co-chairing its Digital Audio Committee, and chairs the ACPM’s Podcast Publishers Committee, advocating for publishers in audience certification.
Previously, Katia held senior roles at Madame Figaro and Le Figaro, bridging traditional and digital media with innovative leadership.
Sarah Toporoff is a dynamic consultant shaping the future of audio, journalism, and tech. With a sharp focus on cracking the “podcast discovery problem,” she crafts innovative strategies to grow audiences by optimizing web traffic for both organic and paid growth.
Since 2019, Sarah has been on the Radiodays Europe editorial committee, producing standout sessions that consistently rank among the event’s most engaging and impactful.
