Business
Michelle Munson joins Avid’s board of directors
Former Aspera CEO joins the company immediately
appointments
Business
Sony appoints new head of Media Solutions
Hiroshi Kajita joins from Sony Business Solutions Corporation
Business
Jody Madden appointed Foundry CEO
Previously served as chief operating officer, chief customer officer and chief product officer
Business
David Harnett appointed Timeline Television’s head of operations
Succeeds Nick Buckley, who is due to retire at the end of 2019
Business
Paul Rehrig appointed GM at Eurosport Digital
Tasked with developing Eurosport's direct to consumer products
Business
Discovery appoints Andrew Georgiou to oversee sport
Named president of Eurosport and Global Sports Rights and Sports Marketing Solutions
Production & Post
Charles Courcier appointed Xilam head of digital production
Previously held positions at Gaumont Animation, Sacrebleu Productions and Amuse
Business
Maximo Ibarra ‘to be named CEO of Sky Italia’
Ibarro is currently CEO of Dutch telecoms company KPN
Business
GMG appoints John Currie head of technology
Role oversees research and implementation of technology
Business
Graham Andrews appointed global president of NEP Live Events
Andrews will continue as CEO of the Creative Technology Group
Business
Eleven Sports appoints MD for Belgium, Luxembourg
Guillaume Collard previously served as head of business development for the region
Business
Thinkbox CEO appointed president of Global TV Group
Group is a forum for sharing knowledge and collating global TV intelligence
Business
MetFilm School appoints new CEO
David Howell joins from The Institute of Contemporary Music
Business
Zixi adds John Bishop to board of directors
Bishop is recognised as an early pioneer of video streaming
Business
Sir Martin Broughton appointed Supponor chairman
Broughton is the former chair of British Airways and president of the CBI
Business
Synamedia expands its executive team
Mark Billinge and Avidan Lamdan have joined the video software provider
Audio
Shure creates Western Europe sales region
Appoints Nik Gledic, Rob Smith and Tuomo Tolonen as sales leaders
Business
Imagine Communications appoints UKISA senior director of sales
Aims to expand playout and networking business
Business
Lawo opens UK subsidiary, announces appointments
New team formed to deliver complex, solution-orientated projects
Business
Akamai appoints new head of EMEA channels and alliances
Hans Nipshagen will be responsible for EMEA channel strategy