Dentsu Aegis’ Mary Basterfield has joined UKTV as new CFO

Britain’s biggest multichannel broadcaster, UKTV, has appointed Mary Basterfield as Chief Financial Officer, a lead role in driving the continued successful strategic and commercial growth of the business. Sitting on the Executive Board and reporting to the Chief Executive, Mary is responsible for all financial decision-making at the third largest commercial broadcaster. Working closely with […]

Gyro Managing Director Kate Howe has been promoted to UK CEO as part of management rejig

Leading business-to-business marketing agency gyro UK has strengthened its full-service offering for clients with an enhanced management line-up following a host of appointments and promotions. Kate Howe, previously managing director, has been promoted to Chief Executive. She will lead gyro’s continued evolution as a full-service B2B marketing agency and work with Liz Jones, CEO of […]

MC&C Media’s Robin Trust promoted to UK Managing Director

MC&C Media have promoted Robin Trust to UK Managing Director from his role of Deputy Managing Director and filling the vacancy left by Mark Jackson’s who is leaving the agency to pursue “other opportunities that are of interest to him” MC&C Media founder Mike Colling said “The business is poised to grow further, structured in […]

Chime CEO Chris Satterthwaite to step down

Chris Satterthwaite, chief executive of Chime Communications, is to depart from the role after 15 years in charge. VCCP’s Adrian Coleman and Matthew Vandrau of Chime Sports Marketing will take over his duties as co-chief executives in January. Satterthwaite said: “I have every confidence that both Adrian and Matthew will be strong leaders of the […]