Board Appointment
April 18 2007 - 3:01AM
UK Regulatory
RNS Number:0367V
Thomson Intermedia PLC
18 April 2007
18 April 2007
Thomson Intermedia plc
Appointment of Michael Greenlees as a non-executive Director
Thomson Intermedia (AIM: THN), the media insight group, has appointed Michael
Greenlees as a non-executive Director with effect from 18 April 2007.
Michael Edward Greenlees, aged 60, brings with him a deep understanding and wide
ranging experience in both advertising and marketing services.
He was a founder of GGT (Gold Greenlees Trott) in 1980, and following its
acquisition by Omnicom in 1998 for #143m, he became President and Chief
Executive of TBWA Worldwide and subsequently Executive Vice President and Board
Member of Omnicom Inc. Since 2003 he has been an independent advisor in the new
media and advertising related sectors.
Michael is currently Special Advisor with General Atlantic, a leading global
private equity firm. He also serves on the Board of Hewitt Associates, a global
human resources outsourcing and consulting firm where he is Chairman of the
Compensation and Leadership Committee and member of the Nominations and
Governance Committee. He is a member of the Governing Council of Warwick
University.
He will chair the Board's remuneration committee.
Michael Higgins, Chairman of Thomson Intermedia commenting:
"Thomson Intermedia is facing a great opportunity to take a pivotal role in the
introduction of transparency and accountability in the advertising and marketing
industry. Michael's appointment substantially strengthens the Board and enhances
our marketing expertise. It comes shortly after we strengthened our financial
capabilities with the appointment of Michael Uzielli as Finance Director.
"I am delighted that Michael Greenlees is joining us. He has some of the best
international credentials in the marketing and advertising arena and a wealth of
experience, which will be invaluable for the Group."
Under Schedule 2, paragraph (g) of the AIM Rules: other than the directorships
mentioned above, Michael Greenlees has no other directorships held within the
past five years.
Enquiries:
Thomson Intermedia
Michael Higgins, Chairman 020 8466 2906
Bridgewell
Fred Ward 020 7003 3000
College Hill
Ben Way/Adrian Duffield 020 7457 2020
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