Robin Miller (businessman)
- Robin Miller (businessman)
Sir Robin Miller, is a former chief of Emap, (East Midlands Allied Press), and more recently, a former chairman of HMV, taking over from Eric Nicoli ref|takeover. He has held and still holds many executive and non-executive positions. He received a knighthood in the June 2003 Queen’s birthday Honours list.
Career highlights
* 1965, started in Emap as a junior reporter.
* 1974, became Managing Director of the Emap magazine division.
* 1985, became the Emap Group Chief Executive growing the company from £10m to £2bn.
* 1998, appointed non-executive Chairman of Emap plc.
* 2001, returned as Chief Executive of Emap plc.
* 2004, appointed non-executive director and chairman of HMV, effective 2nd February 2004ref|bio.
* 2005, HMV announced in July of this year that Sir Robin was standing down to “pursue other commitments”. ref|standdown
* 2005, appointed non-executive Chairman of Edge Performance VCT plc.
Other positions
* Non-executive director of Channel 4 Television until 2005 ref|Channel4.
* Chairman of Sport England (Eastern Division) ref|hansard.
* Non-executive director (1998-2001) of Moss Bros plc
* Non-executive director of the Tote.
* Chairman of music publisher Boosey & Hawkes.
* Member of the WPBSA Board ref|snooker.
ee also
* List of honorary British Knights
References
# [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/3250111.stm BBC news]
# [http://www.hmvgroup.com/media/view.jsp?filterType1=date&filterArg1=2003&id=365 HMV group media information]
# [http://business.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,16849-1753026_2,00.html timesonline.co.uk]
# [http://www.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,3604,1579074,00.html The Guardian]
# [http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld200304/ldhansrd/vo031217/text/31217w02.htm Hansard]
# [http://newswww.bbc.net.uk/sport2/hi/other_sports/snooker/3591325.stm BBC sport]
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