Zinc Media Group PLC Appointment of Chief Financial Officer (9515U)
18 July 2018 - 4:00PM
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Zinc Media Group PLC
18 July 2018
18 July 2018
Zinc Media Group plc ("Zinc Media" or the "Company")
Appointment of Chief Financial Officer
Zinc Media (AIM: ZIN) is pleased to announce that Will Sawyer
will be appointed Chief Financial Officer and to the Board of
Directors with effect from 15 October 2018.
William David Sawyer, 40, brings many years of experience in the
TV production and media sectors. He joins from ITN Productions,
where he has most recently acted as Finance Director, having joined
in 2010. Prior to ITN he was a corporate finance manager at the BBC
and a senior finance manager at Ofcom. Will qualified as a
Chartered Accountant at Deloitte, where he specialised in media
businesses. Will has a degree in Mathematics from the University of
Sheffield.
There are no other matters which are required to be announced
pursuant to paragraph (g) of Schedule Two to the AIM Rules.
David Galan, Chief Executive Officer, commented:
"I am delighted Will is joining Zinc Media as its new CFO. He
brings a deep and directly relevant experience of the TV production
industry to the role. His experience and skill set will be of great
use to the Company as we focus on improving profitability,
efficiency and growth. I look forward to working with him as we
continue to focus and grow the business into one of the leading
independent TV producers.
I would like to thank Katie O'Reilly, our interim Director of
Finance, for her significant contribution to the Company. Katie
will provide an orderly handover to Will and we expect that Katie
will remain involved with the Group in the future"
For further information, please contact:
Zinc Media Group plc +44 (0) 20 7878 2311
Peter Bertram, Chairman
David Galan,CEO
www.zincmedia.com
N+1 Singer (NOMAD and Joint Broker to Zinc Media) +44 (0) 20 7496 3000
Mark Taylor / Lauren Kettle
Peterhouse Corporate Finance Limited
(Joint Broker) +44 (0) 20 7469 0932
Martin Lampshire / Duncan Vasey / Eran
Zucker
Notes to Editors
Zinc Media Group plc is a leading British based TV and
multimedia content producer, specialising in factual production,
and operates three divisions: television production, digital
communications and publishing. The Group is currently engaged in
progressing its 'buy and build' consolidation strategy within the
fragmented UK independent TV production industry.
The core television production division comprises five award
winning and critically acclaimed television production companies:
Blakeway, Brook Lapping, Films of Record, Reef Television and
recently acquired Tern Television, whose brands produce television
and radio programmes for both UK and international broadcasters.
Recent recognition for the Company includes 2017 BAFTA nominations
for 'Inside Obama's White House' and 'Born to Vlog', in addition to
five awards at the EVCOM Screen Awards for short form film.
The communications division specialises in creating
communications strategies and behaviour change programmes,
campaigns and resources for corporates, charities and government
departments. This division runs a contract for Transport for
London.
The publishing division publishes homeowner-planning guidelines
for local authorities across the UK and sells trader advertising in
those guidelines.
For further information on Zinc Media please visit:
http://www.zincmedia.com/
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