공시 • Mar 07
LBG Media PLC Announces Appointment of Darren Singer as Chief Financial Officer, Effective March 9, 2026
LBG Media PLC announced that, following a comprehensive search process, Darren Singer has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer. Darren will join the Board of Directors and take up his role on March 9, 2026. Darren is an experienced financial executive with a strong track record across digital media, advertising and technology-enabled businesses. He brings significant operational and financial expertise to LBG Media across the strategy, M&A, risk, audit and legal functions. Darren's most recent role was as CFO at Inspired Thinking Group, a technology-enabled marketing services and software business. Working closely with the founder CEO, he supported the business during a period of significant international expansion, playing a key role in developing and executing strategies to scale the business globally and further enhance its technology-led offering. Previously, Darren was CFO of Global Media & Entertainment Group ("Global") from November 2015, partnering with the executive team as the business evolved into a more diversified, digitally enabled media group. Earlier in his career, he held senior finance roles at Guardian Media Group, GroupM (now WPP Media) and Sky Group, gaining extensive experience operating at scale within complex, multinational environments. Dave Wilson, who has served as Executive Chair with a particular focus on supporting the finance, legal and investor relations teams of LBG Media since January 2025, will return to his non-executive Chair role, and will oversee a smooth transition of responsibilities. Darren has held the following directorships in the past five years: Current directorships and/or partnerships: Acorn Manor Limited, Global Academy UTC Trust Limited, Global Academy Trading Limited, Excellence In Education Trust. Former directorships and/or partnerships (within the last five years): Picasso Midco 1 Limited, Picasso Midco 2 Limited, Intrepia Ltd, Inspired Thinking Group (ITG) Limited, Inspired Thinking Group Holdings Limited, Picasso Bidco Limited, Picasso Topco Limited, Global Outdoor Media Holdings Limited, Global Radio Holdings Limited, Global Media & Entertainment Limited, Global Radio UK Limited, Global Entertainment Rights Limited, Global Entertainment And Talent Limited, Global Entertainment And Talent Group Limited, Global Talent Music Recordings Limited, Global Talent Records Limited, Global Talent Music Limited, Global Talent Management Limited, Global Talent TV Limited, Captivate Audio Ltd, Quidem Limited, Banbury Broadcasting Company Ltd, Sideindex Limited, Touch Warwick Limited, The New 102 Limited, Touch Broadcasting Limited, Centre Broadcasting Limited, Rugby Broadcasting Company Limited, Quidem Midlands Limited, Exterion Media Holdings Limited, Exterion Group Holdings Limited, Doubleplay Iii Limited, Exterion Limited, Exterion Leasing (BDA) Limited, Doubleplay Ii Limited, Maxx Outdoor Ltd, Falcon Outdoor (North) Limited, Global Outdoor Media Limited, Doubleplay I Limited, Exterion Leasing (UK) Limited, Exterion Holdings (UK) Limited, Global Media Ip Limited, Global LP Holdings Limited, Primesight Limited, Primesight Billboards Limited, Bell Intermediate Limited, Primesight Airports Limited, Bell Bidco Limited, Outdoor Plus Limited, Lite Spaces Limited, Project Iconic Bidco Limited, Project Iconic Holdings Limited, Project Iconic Midco Limited, Deltrack Limited, Lancashire Broadcasting Company Limited, Digital Audio Exchange Limited, We The Unicorns Limited, Pop Buzz Limited, Global Live Limited, Global Charities (Trading) Limited, Eg Digital Limited, C. 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Digital Limited, The Digital Radio Group (London) Limited, Radio Trent Limited, Galaxy Radio Yorkshire Limited, Radio South Limited, LBC 1152 Limited, Thamesquote Limited, Beat Fm Limited, Invicta Concerts And Promotions Limited, Neal Street Blues Limited, Smooth Radio Scotland Limited, Expressway Limited, Capital Xtra Limited, Ram Fm Limited, GWR Group Limited, GWR (Trustee Company) Limited, Heart TV Limited, Storm (GWR) Limited, Thames Valley Broadcasting Group Limited, Smooth Digital Radio Limited, Plymouth Sound Limited, Global Radio Services Limited, Capital Radio Restaurants Limited, My Kinda Bath Limited, LBC Radio Limited, Southern Radio Group Limited, Essex Radio Limited, Galaxy Radio Birmingham Limited, Tainside Limited, Wiltshire Radio Limited, Smooth Radio London Limited, GWR International Limited, Orchard Media Limited, Hopstar Limited, Gcap Media (FPRL) Limited, Exterion Media (UK) Limited, Core Digital Radio Limited, Capital Radio Restaurants Group Limited, Global Radio Hampshire Limited, Galaxy Radio Limited, Capital Gold Manchester Limited, Radio Broadland Limited, Juice Holdco Limited, Radio Mercury Limited, Real And Smooth Limited, Two Counties Radio Limited, Heart 106 Fm Limited, Global Radio Northwest Limited, Gcap Media Limited, Global Media Ventures Limited, Global Radio London Limited, Chiltern Radio Limited, Cotswold Broadcasting Company Limited, Devonair Radio Limited, Global Radio Publishing Limited, Global Media Group Services Limited, T. 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Holdings Limited, GWR Radio (South East) Limited, GWR Radio Limited, Suffolk Group Radio Limited, Oval (709) Limited, Official Big Top 40 Limited, Capital Radio Trustee Limited, Castleform Limited, Classic Fm Limited, This Is Global Limited, Heart Radio Limited, GWR (West) Limited, Smooth Radio West Midlands Limited, GWR International Investments Limited, The Storm (Digital Radio) Limited, Capital Radio Telstar Entertainment Direct Limited, My Kinda Square Limited, Ecast Ventures Limited, Capital Radio (London) Limited, Cheerdale Limited, Leicester Sound Limited, Choice Fm North London Limited, DG Radio Services Limited, Digital News Network Limited, Real Radio (Scotland) Limited, Prock Licence (NTLRSL) Limited, The Digital Radio Group Limited, The Digital Radio Group (Investments) Limited, Global Radio Limited, Galaxy Radio Manchester Limited, Westward Radio Limited, XFM Manchester Limited, Rock Radio Limited, Radio Orwell Limited, Global Radio Acquisitions Limited, Saxon Radio Limited, XFM Limited, Thames Valley Broadcasting Limited, GWR (Local Area) Limited, Southern Radio Limited, Storm Broadcasting Limited, Capital Gold Hampshire Limited, Capital Radio Limited, Mid Anglia Radio Limited, Champion FM Limited, Orchard FM Limited, Global Radio Media Management Limited, East Anglian Radio Limited, Central European Broadcasting Limited, Healthbuild Limited, Global Radio Digital Limited.