{"id":69631,"date":"2026-02-04T11:50:50","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T03:50:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beyondactiv.com\/events\/?post_type=all_speakers&#038;p=69631"},"modified":"2026-02-05T01:32:31","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T17:32:31","slug":"dave-sibley","status":"publish","type":"all_speakers","link":"https:\/\/beyondactiv.com\/events\/speakers\/dave-sibley\/","title":{"rendered":"Dave Sibley"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dave Sibley is Managing Director, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zumba.com\/en-US\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.zumba.com\/en-US\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zumba Fitness<\/a> &#8211; Europe, India, Middle East &amp; Africa, overseeing the growth and development of the Zumba Fitness business in those territories, a role he has held since 2013. <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In parallel, Dave oversees business development globally, working with partners wishing to license the company\u2019s brand or content, or access a range of consulting and creative services. Dave joined Zumba from Viacom (now Paramount Global), where he ran the international (global ex-US) ad sales division. Prior to this he served as Managing Director of Viacom\u2019s Australasian media businesses,comprising the MTV, Nickelodeon and Comedy Central channels\/brands. Dave started his 17-year Viacom tenure in a marketing position, having worked in marketing roles in the ad agency and fashion industries after university in the UK, where he acquired a degree in business. He lives in London with his family and is a keen cyclist and guitarist in his spare time. Dave is also a speaker at <a href=\"https:\/\/beyondactiv.com\/events\/world\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/beyondactiv.com\/events\/world\/\">Beyond Activ World<\/a> in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dave Sibley is Managing Director, Zumba Fitness &#8211; Europe, India, Middle East &amp; Africa, overseeing the growth and development of the Zumba Fitness business in those territories, a role he has held since 2013. In parallel, Dave oversees business development globally, working with partners wishing to license the company\u2019s brand or content, or access a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":69632,"template":"","speakers-type":[79],"class_list":["post-69631","all_speakers","type-all_speakers","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","speakers-type-2026-world-speaker"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/beyondactiv.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/all_speakers\/69631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/beyondactiv.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/all_speakers"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/beyondactiv.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/all_speakers"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beyondactiv.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/beyondactiv.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"speakers-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beyondactiv.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speakers-type?post=69631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}