Executive Committee: Reach plc

Manager
Positions heldSince
Piers North

Piers North

Chief Executive Officer 30/03/2025
Darren Fisher

Darren Fisher

60 year

Director of Finance/CFO 30/12/2022
Jo Britten

Jo Britten

Investor Relations Contact 31/08/2023

Composition of the Board of Directors: Reach plc

Director
CommitteesSince
Nick Prettejohn

Nick Prettejohn

65 year

Nominating Committee Chair
Denise Jagger

Denise Jagger

67 year

Audit Committee 31/01/2024
Compensation Committee 31/01/2024
Nominating Committee 31/01/2024
Governance Committee 31/01/2024
Priya Guha

Priya Guha

Audit Committee 12/12/2023
Compensation Committee 31/08/2022
Nominating Committee 12/12/2023
Barry Panayi

Barry Panayi

Audit Committee 12/10/2021
Nominating Committee 12/10/2021
Compensation Committee Chair 30/04/2025
Anne Bulford

Anne Bulford

67 year

Compensation Committee 17/06/2019
Nominating Committee 17/06/2019
Audit Committee Chair 17/06/2019
Olivia Streatfeild

Olivia Streatfeild

Audit Committee 14/01/2016
Compensation Committee 30/04/2025
Nominating Committee 14/01/2016
Darren Fisher

Darren Fisher

60 year

Director/Board Member 31/01/2023

Former Officers and Directors: Reach plc

Insider
Positions held
SinceUntil
Wais Shaifta
Wais Shaifta
Director/Board Member 31/08/2022 30/10/2025
Independent Dir/Board Member 31/08/2022 30/10/2025
Jim Mullen
Jim Mullen
Director/Board Member 06/05/2020 30/03/2025
Chief Executive Officer 15/08/2019 30/03/2025
Lorraine Rachel Sztyk Clover
Lorraine Rachel Sztyk Clover
Corporate Secretary 23/02/2020 11/02/2024
Steve Hatch
Steve Hatch
Director/Board Member 30/11/2015 02/05/2023
Independent Dir/Board Member 30/11/2015 02/05/2023
David Kelly
David Kelly
Director/Board Member 30/11/2014 30/12/2022
Independent Dir/Board Member 30/11/2014 30/12/2022
Simon Fuller
Simon Fuller
Director/Board Member 01/05/2019 30/12/2022
Director of Finance/CFO 28/02/2019 30/12/2022
Corporate Secretary 28/02/2019 23/02/2020
Helen Stevenson
Helen Stevenson
Director/Board Member 31/12/2013 30/12/2022
Independent Dir/Board Member 31/12/2013 30/12/2022
Kate Davis
Kate Davis
Public Communications Contact - 31/08/2022
Philip Machray
Philip Machray
Corporate Officer/Principal - 28/02/2021
Lee Ginsberg
Lee Ginsberg
Director/Board Member 31/12/2013 06/05/2020
Independent Dir/Board Member 31/12/2013 06/05/2020
Simon Richard Fox
Simon Richard Fox
Director/Board Member 09/09/2012 15/08/2019
Chief Executive Officer 09/09/2012 15/08/2019
Vijay Vaghela
Vijay Vaghela
Director/Board Member 02/09/2010 28/02/2019
Chief Executive Officer 14/06/2012 09/09/2012
Director of Finance/CFO 30/04/2003 28/02/2019
President 30/04/2003 09/09/2012
Corporate Secretary 20/01/2016 28/02/2019
Zoe Harris
Zoe Harris
Sales & Marketing 31/12/2012 31/08/2018
David John Grigson
David John Grigson
Chairman 28/05/2012 02/05/2018
Independent Dir/Board Member 31/12/2011 02/05/2018
James David Wildman
James David Wildman
Corporate Officer/Principal - 12/01/2017
Steve Anderson-Dixon
Steve Anderson-Dixon
Corporate Officer/Principal - 30/11/2016
Will Handley
Will Handley
Corporate Officer/Principal 31/08/2014 31/10/2016
Jeremy Rhodes
Jeremy Rhodes
Corporate Secretary 25/01/2015 20/01/2016
Jane Lighting
Jane Lighting
Director/Board Member 01/01/2008 26/12/2015
Independent Dir/Board Member 31/12/2007 26/12/2015
Donal Smith
Donal Smith
Director/Board Member 29/02/2012 06/05/2015
Independent Dir/Board Member 29/02/2012 06/05/2015
Paul Vickers
Paul Vickers
Director/Board Member 02/09/2010 17/11/2014
General Counsel 31/08/1999 17/11/2014
Corporate Secretary 31/08/1999 17/11/2014
Mark Hollinshead
Mark Hollinshead
Director/Board Member 14/10/2012 10/08/2014
Chief Operating Officer 14/10/2012 10/08/2014
Corporate Officer/Principal 31/08/2008 14/10/2012
Gary Hoffman
Gary Hoffman
Director/Board Member 28/02/2005 12/03/2014
Independent Dir/Board Member 28/02/2005 12/03/2014
Kathleen O'Donovan
Kathleen O'Donovan
Director/Board Member 30/04/2007 15/05/2013
Independent Dir/Board Member 30/04/2007 15/05/2013
Neil Jagger
Neil Jagger
Sales & Marketing 31/12/2012 -
Sly Bailey
Sly Bailey
Director/Board Member 02/02/2003 14/06/2012
Chief Executive Officer 02/02/2003 14/06/2012
Ian Gibson
Ian Gibson
Chairman 30/04/2006 27/05/2012
Laura Wade-Gery
Laura Wade-Gery
Director/Board Member 31/07/2006 09/05/2012
Independent Dir/Board Member 31/07/2006 09/05/2012
Georgina Harvey
Georgina Harvey
Corporate Officer/Principal 31/01/2005 17/04/2012
David Ross
David Ross
Director/Board Member 31/01/2004 09/05/2007
Angus Mcfarlane Mcleod Grossart
Angus Mcfarlane Mcleod Grossart
Director/Board Member 31/12/1997 09/05/2007
Peter Gibbs Birch
Peter Gibbs Birch
Director/Board Member 28/02/1998 09/05/2007
David E. Marlow
David E. Marlow
Director/Board Member 31/12/1991 04/05/2005
Rupert Middleton
Rupert Middleton
Corporate Officer/Principal 29/02/2004 -
Charles Philip Graf
Charles Philip Graf
Chief Executive Officer 31/08/1999 02/02/2003
President 31/08/1999 02/02/2003
Margaret Ewing
Margaret Ewing
Director of Finance/CFO 31/12/1999 31/12/2001
Nick Fullagar
Nick Fullagar
Director/Board Member 08/09/2009 08/09/2010
Public Communications Contact 31/12/2001 -
Tony Pusey
Tony Pusey
Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer 30/11/2005 -
Victor Blank
Victor Blank
Chairman 30/06/1998 -
John Richard Pilger
John Richard Pilger
Corporate Officer/Principal 31/12/1962 30/12/1985
Keith Malone
Keith Malone
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Andy Atkinson
Andy Atkinson
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Simon Edgley
Simon Edgley
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Penny Hughes
Penny Hughes
Director/Board Member - -
Philip Brown
Philip Brown
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Alan Edmunds
Alan Edmunds
Chief Operating Officer - -
Graham Morgan
Graham Morgan
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Uday Phadke
Uday Phadke
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Chrissie Walton
Chrissie Walton
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
John Brewis
John Brewis
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Simon Haynes
Simon Haynes
Public Communications Contact - -
Hywel Williams
Hywel Williams
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Neil Elton
Neil Elton
Director of Finance/CFO - -
Humphrey Cobbold
Humphrey Cobbold
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Rich Ellis
Rich Ellis
Public Communications Contact 08/09/2009 -
Harry Carter
Harry Carter
Investor Relations Contact - -
Elizabeth Holloway
Elizabeth Holloway
Public Communications Contact - -
Rupert Howell
Rupert Howell
Director/Board Member - -
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Andrew Pinto
Andrew Pinto
Treasurer - -
Rupert Smith
Rupert Smith
Public Communications Contact - -
Julian Phillips
Julian Phillips
Corporate Officer/Principal - -

Age distribution of managers

Parity Men Women

Male4
Female5

Of which Executive Committee

Male2
Female1

Of which Directors

Male3
Female4

Revisions

Révisions CA 1 an
Révisions CA 4 mois
Révisions CA 1 mois
Révisions BNA 1 an
Révisions BNA 4 mois
ESG MSCI

ESG MSCI

Environnement
Social
Gouvernance
Polémique
Controverses Ethiques
Yes
Controverses sur les droits de l'Homme
No
Controverses Subventions fiscales
No
Conforme à la finance Islamique
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Logo Reach plc
Reach plc is a United Kingdom-based commercial news publisher. The Company is focused on providing content that attracts the audience of any commercial news publisher in the United Kingdom (UK) and Ireland. The Company is engaged in delivering the latest news, entertainment and sport to communities throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland and around the world. It has over 120 national and regional brands, across both print and online. The Company’s brands include Mirror, Express, Daily Record and Daily Star, to local brands like MyLondon, BelfastLive and the Manchester Evening News, Liverpool Echo, Irish Star, OK! magazine, WalesOnline, MyLondon and Curiously. It covers a range of sports, from the English Premier League to Scottish football, to Welsh Rugby, Formula 1 and its coverage of the Cheltenham Festival. The Company has approximately 129 brands, including Websites and print products; 33 books published from Mirror Books, and 160 active podcasts.
Employees
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Departures of Key Persons

Jim Mullen
-
Jim Mullen

Chief Executive Officer

15/08/2019 30/03/2025

Simon Richard Fox
-
Simon Richard Fox

Chief Executive Officer

09/09/2012 15/08/2019

Vijay Vaghela
-
Vijay Vaghela

Chief Executive Officer

14/06/2012 09/09/2012

David John Grigson
-
David John Grigson

Chairman

28/05/2012 02/05/2018

Sly Bailey
-
Sly Bailey

Chief Executive Officer

02/02/2003 14/06/2012

Ian Gibson
-
Ian Gibson

Chairman

30/04/2006 27/05/2012

Charles Philip Graf
-
Charles Philip Graf

Chief Executive Officer

31/08/1999 02/02/2003

Victor Blank
-
Victor Blank

Chairman

30/06/1998 -