Our Team

Black Bear Productions work is to the highest broadcast standards, but all the broadcast quality technology in the world would be no substitute for team work.

Richard Ord MSc
Managing
A highly experienced business director, responsible for the business management of the company and with other interests in the biotechnology and engineering sectors. Served worldwide as a senior officer in The Gordon Highlanders for over thirty years and attended UK and US Defence colleges. He holds a MSc from the University of Stirling.

Nick Radcliffe
Production
A well-practiced and versatile reputation management practitioner, journalist and television producer with a consistent record of success in corporate communications, factual broadcasting and business television; more than two decades' experience at national level in Scottish television and media reporting. He runs highly reputed media training programmes with a proven history of achievement in private and public spheres, and business television production for the non-government, corporate and business sectors. As a project manager he has an long record of meeting budget and deadline targets. He has a MA (Hons) in Linguistics and Phonetics from the University of Edinburgh.

Murdo White BA (Hons)
Business Development
An experienced sales and marketing professional with experience in several industries, including defence, IT and the health sector. Holds a BA(Hons) in Marketing with Modern Languages from Strathclyde University and has extensive knowledge of the business and support sectors in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Central Scotland. He is a Member of the Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce.

George Cunningham
Communications and PR
An experienced journalist who moved into corporate communications and public relations while it was still in its infancy. Highly respected in the industry, he now specializes in assisting companies seeking market place repositioning for growth or a Stock Market listing, and provides expert support to reputation management and crisis communications training and activities.

Edit 123
Technical Resources
Glasgow-based Edit123 provides the complete range of manned television and media production, technical and support resources and in-house post-production digital editing, voice and sound development and other technical support to project completion.

Mark Lawson
1st Class Media
Based near Edinburgh, 1st class are a website design and marketing company specializing in bespoke web design for both small and large scale organisations. From individual site design to website application development, they offer database solutions, e-mail and hosting services - right through to tailored packages for Search Engine Optimization (SEO-SEM).