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Magnite appoints Westlund as Head of Nordics

Magnite, the independent sell-side advertising company, has announced the appointment of Natasha Westlund as the Head of Nordics and the opening of a new office in Stockholm, which will serve as the company’s base across Sweden, Denmark, Norway, and Finland. As Head of Nordics, Westlund is the commercial lead across both seller and buyer teams […]

April 4, 2023

Sion named ArianeGroup CEO

As expected, André-Hubert Roussel has stepped down from the CEO role at ArianeGroup. His replacement is Martin Sion who has been appointed by the ArianeGroup Board of Directors as CEO, effective immediately. Sion, a member of the Board of Directors of ArianeGroup since April 2020, was previously CEO of Safran Electronics & Defense. Eric Dalbiès, […]

April 4, 2023By Chris Forrester

Ateliere appoints Kido as CTO

Ateliere Creative Technologies, the cloud-native content supply chain and distribution platform, is fortifying its leadership team with the appointments of Ryan Kido as chief technology officer (CTO) and former CTO Arjun Ramamurthy as M&A Technical Advisor to the CEO, where he will continue to lend his expertise on mergers and acquisitions during its next phase […]

April 4, 2023

Ariane CEO stepping down

ArianeGroup’s CEO and Executive Chairman, Andre-Hubert Roussel, is reportedly stepping down, according to French newspaper La Tribune. Roussel heads up Ariane Group, which is the joint-venture between Airbus Defence & Space and Safran. His departure is because of recent failures by the company and, in particular, the recent third failure out of eight launches for […]

April 3, 2023By Chris Forrester

Hoppr names Prusz CEO

Hoppr, the Australian advertising technology company, has announced the appointment of Joe Prusz as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer. Prusz was previously the Chief Revenue Officer for Magnite, the online advertising tech firm. “Hoppr is thrilled that Joe has joined the company to drive the company’s next phase of commercialisation. He comes to Hoppr […]

April 3, 2023

Sargeant named Sport 24 brand ambassador

Williams Racing Formula 1 driver Logan Sargeant has partnered with IMG’s Sport 24, the live international inflight and in-ship sports channel, as its first brand ambassador. Through this partnership, Sargeant will feature in Sport 24’s brand campaign, providing exclusive behind-the-scenes content from his inaugural F1 season, as well as travel and sports insights, as he travels to over 23 […]

March 31, 2023

Holebrook named MD of Digital 3&4

Channel 4 and ITV’s multiplex service Digital 3&4 has appointed Steve Holebrook as its new Managing Director as Greg Bensberg steps down after ten years in the role. Reporting into the Digital 3&4 board, Holebrook will lead the strategic approach of the business and manage the operations of the Digital 3&4 service across all engagement […]

March 30, 2023

Curiosity appoints Pope in VP role

Curiosity, the factual entertainment and media company, has named 20-year industry veteran Tom Pope to the role of Vice President, Advertising and Sponsorships. Pope specialises in the development and execution of branded partnerships and campaigns across all forms of media and experiential platforms. He will focus on driving growth opportunities for Curiosity’s factual entertainment brand. […]

March 30, 2023

Unified Streaming names Van Aalderen CEO

Unified Streaming, the Amsterdam-based specialist in video streaming technology, has named Martin van Aalderen its new CEO effective immediately.Van Aalderen will chart the company’s new phase of growth and replaces Dirk Griffioen, who will focus on special projects within the organisation. Throughout his career Van Aalderen has applied his skills to growing companies within the […]

March 30, 2023

Petrov named GVF Acting Secretary General

GVF, the global association of the entire satellite industry ecosystem, has announced that following the forthcoming departure of Secretary General David Meltzer, Irina Petrov, GVF’s Vice President for Marketing & Membership, has been appointed as Acting Secretary General, effective May 24th. Meltzer, based at GVF’s Washington, D.C. Office has served as Secretary General since 2018, […]

March 30, 2023