Chris joined Northcliffe Media in 1984 as Management Trainee, and has worked in a variety of senior management and director roles in the North East, Midlands, Eastern Europe and the South West, before joining the Local World central management team as Head of Commercial Operations in January 2013.
As Consumer Sales Director, Chris will be responsible for leading the Local World newspaper sales and circulation strategy incorporating future subscription and data acquisition opportunities supported by new technology and investment. He will be supported by David Allen, Group Promotions Director, and will continue to manage Local World’s end to end print logistics and support operations and Swansea customer contact centre.
Chris said: “The challenge of getting closer to our consumers is an exciting one and to be able to overhaul our current systems and invest in specialist technology is fantastic for Local World.”
Chris will report into Rachel Addison, Local World, CFO/COO. He takes up his extended role with immediate effect.
