NEP Connect has announced two appointments to its senior leadership team.
The company provides connectivity solutions for broadcast, live events, and more through its satellite and Anylive fibre infrastructure.
Joining as commercial director, Paul Bond has a career spanning the media and communications sectors. Having served in senior leadership roles at British Telecom, Bond has a track record in driving transformation within fast-moving business environments, said NEP.
Commenting on the announcement, Bond said, “I am excited to be joining the team at NEP Connect, a business with a strong track record of innovation whilst playing a key role in supporting the media and broadcast industry in delivering world class content to audiences around the world. This is a pivotal moment in the company’s transformation and I look forward to contributing to our growth strategy whilst ensuring we continue to deliver exceptional service and value for all of our customers.”
NEP Connect’s interim managing director Vince Russell, who reports to NEP Europe’s executive vice president for the UK, Netherlands and Ireland, Arjan van Westerloo, said, “I’m delighted to welcome someone with Paul’s vision, experience and strong customer focus to the team at NEP Connect. I’m looking forward to working alongside both Paul and Chris to ensure the full potential of NEP Connect’s unrivalled expertise, agility and scale is unlocked for our customers.”
Also aiming to bolster the team at NEP, Chris Wright has been promoted to chief operating officer. Wright moves into the new role immediately, having previously held the position of senior director of operations.
Both appointments aim to reinforce the company under interim managing director Vince Russell, who reports to NEP Europe’s executive vice president for the UK, Netherlands and Ireland, Arjan van Westerloo.
Commenting, van Westerloo said, “As our organisation continues to evolve, NEP Connect represents a critical service offering within our global ecosystem of industry-leading media services and connected solutions. With this refreshed leadership team in place, we are well-equipped to unlock market potential, accelerate innovation, and enhance service delivery in an increasingly dynamic and demanding connectivity landscape. Our focus remains on delivering the world-class service our clients expect from NEP.”
