- Shaun Gregory
Shaun Gregory joined
Blyk as UK CEO in October 2007. [http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2007/oct/02/digitalmedia.pressandpublishing]Prior to joining Blyk, he held the position of Director of New Media at
The Daily Telegraph after leaving his role as managing director of national brands atEmap .He has been referred to as one of the UK's most respected online experts [http://www.creativesheffield.co.uk/InvestInSheffield/News/MediaRevolution.htm?p=1] , being widely credited as leading the online expansion of the Telegraph Media Group.
It was at
Emap where Gregory helped makeMagic 105.4 FM London's number one commercial radio station. He also masterminded the digital strategy behind Emap's national brands, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2007/oct/02/digitalmedia.pressandpublishing] spanning radio, tv, magazines, online and mobile.His previous positions prior to this include senior executive roles at both United Provincial Newspapers and Metro Group.
In his role as UK chief executive of
Blyk , Shaun works alongside former president ofNokia ,Pekka Ala-Pietilä and and co-founder and Chairman of Contra Advertising,Antti Öhrling .In the news
[http://www.creativesheffield.co.uk/InvestInSheffield/News/MediaRevolution.htm?p=1/ CreativeSheffield.co.uk - Media Revolution]
[http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2007/oct/02/digitalmedia.pressandpublishing/ MediaGuardian]
[http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2006/oct/17/emap.thedailytelegraph/ MediaGuardian (2)]
[http://www.brandrepublic.com/InDepth/Features/764940/Profile---Gregory-shapes-future-mobile-ads/ BrandRepublic - Gregory shapes future of mobile ads]
[http://www.brandrepublic.com/mediaweek/ MediaWeek]
[http://www.yorkshire-forward.com/www/view.asp?content_id=7267&parent_id=34/ Yorkshire Forward]
[http://www.paidcontent.co.uk/entry/industry-moves-radio-exec-shaun-gregory-joins-telegraph-media-as-developmen/ PaidContent.co.uk]
[http://www.mad.co.uk/Main/News/Disciplines/Media/Articles/c9d13d532ff6407c8d7ca29c7d52966b/The-man-with-the-emTelegraphem-plan.html/ / Mad.co.uk - The man with the Telegraph plan]
[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2007/10/02/bcnblyk102.xml/ Telegraph.co.uk]
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