Mark Judd, managing director for CDS Global UK & Australia, commented on the new appointment: “I am delighted that Jon is joining CDS Global on a permanent basis. He has a strong background in business development and excellent experience in publishing. New trends in publishing require CDS Global to continue to evolve and Jon’s knowledge of the industry will bolster our long-term strategy”.
Westnedge has been supporting the Australian business since October 2013 as business development consultant and has actively been seeking potential new business and market opportunities for CDS Global.
Westnedge spent the last seventeen years working in the publishing and media sectors. For the past two years, he has been responsible for implementing B2B technology websites and lead generation for Dennis Publishing UK, where he was digital publishing director. He has been responsible for successfully building brands and products, across all media streams for: Haymarket Media UK & Australia, ZDNet Australia (Sydney), TNT Magazine (London) and IPC Magazines (London).
Westnedge commented: “I am absolutely delighted to be part of the CDS Global leadership team and a world-renowned technology provider to the publishing industry.”
About CDS Global
CDS Global says: “CDS Global is a leading provider of outsourced business solutions to multiple industries, delivering an array of innovative and flexible eCommerce, order management, fulfillment, payment processing and marketing services. By maximising the value of data, CDS Global effectively manages its clients’ interactions with their customers and creates a positive impact on the bottom line of its clients.
CDS Global is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hearst Corporation, one of the world’s largest diversified media companies. European headquarters are located in Market Harborough, Leicestershire.”
