Ofcom has announced the appointment of five new non-executive directors to the board of Channel 4,
Four appointees will each join the board for a term of three years commencing today, with Alex Burford starting in June 2024.
They include:
Tom Adeyoola, a technology entrepreneur with 25 years’ experience in new media, disruptive technology and business strategy.
Alex Burford, managing director of Warner Records UK.
Sebastian James, CEO of Boots.
Dame Annette King, global marketing practice lead at Accenture Song, and chair of the Advertising Association.
Debbie Wosskow, investor and co-chair of The Better Menopause, and an advisor to McKinsey & Company and Omaze.
Ofcom said the recruitment panel was chaired by Lord Grade of Yarmouth, alongside Sir Ian Cheshire (chair of Channel 4), Elizabeth Watkins and Baroness Usha Prashar.
