Future PLC Directorate Change (9795D)
06 February 2018 - 6:00PM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 9795D
Future PLC
06 February 2018
6 February 2018
Future plc
Alan Newman appointed NED and Chair of Audit Committee; Hugo
Drayton appointed Chair of Remuneration Committee.
Future plc (LSE: FUTR), the global platform for specialist
media, today announces the appointment of Alan Newman as a
Non-Executive Director and Chair of the Audit Committee with effect
from 6 February 2018.
Alan brings with him significant media and PLC experience
through his media and technology sector roles at Ernst & Young
and KPMG and his recent nine year tenure as Chief Financial Officer
of YouGov plc. Previously, Alan was International Finance Director
of Longman and Group Development Manager of MAI plc (now United
Business Media).
The Board also announces that Hugo Drayton will take on the role
of Chair of the Remuneration Committee from 6 February 2018. Hugo
has served on the Future plc Board and been a member of the
Remuneration Committee since 1 December 2014. He is CEO of brand
advertising company Inskin Media Limited.
As announced on 1 December 2017, Richard Huntingford has now
taken the role of Chairman, succeeding Peter Allen who stepped down
on 1 February 2018.
Richard Huntingford, Future non-executive Chairman, said:
"I am delighted to welcome Alan Newman to the Board. He brings
with him a wealth of relevant media, PLC and financial experience.
I also congratulate Hugo on his appointment as Chair of the
Remuneration Committee and thank him for his continued contribution
to Future."
Enquiries
01225
Future plc 442244
Richard Huntingford, Non-executive Chairman
Penny Ladkin-Brand, Chief Financial Officer
/ Company Secretary
020 7457
Instinctif Partners 2077
Kay Larsen/Chris Birt
About Future:
Future is a global platform for specialist media with data at
its heart.
The Media division focuses on being at the forefront of digital
innovation with three complementary revenue streams: e-commerce,
events and digital advertising. It operates in a number of sectors
including the high growth technology and games markets and has a
number of leading brands including TechRadar, PC Gamer,
GamesRadar+, The Photography Show, Generate and Golden
Joysticks.
The Magazine division is specialist and brand-led, with over 100
publications. The Magazine portfolio spans Technology, Games,
Music, Film, Photography, Creative & Design, Field Sports and
Science & Knowledge. Its market-leading titles include T3,
Total Film, How It Works, Edge and All About History. The division
also publishes over 440 bookazines per year with a total global
circulation of 1.2 million.
This information is provided by RNS
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