Niche information services provider United Business Media Limited, UK, has announced that Nigel Wilson has tendered his resignation as Deputy Chief Executive and Chief Financial Officer. Also, he has stepped down as a member of UBM's Board. The move follows his decision to join Legal and General Group Plc.
To ensure an orderly transition to his successor, Nigel will continue as UBM's Chief Financial Officer until he takes up his new post in September. However Nigel will step down as a member of the Board with immediate effect. UBM will conduct a search for Nigel's successor over the course of the summer.
UBM focuses on worldwide information distribution, targeting and monitoring; and, the development and monetisation of B2B communities and markets. UBM's businesses inform markets and serve professional commercial communities -from doctors to game developers, from journalists to jewellery traders, from farmers to pharmacists - with integrated events, online, print and business information products.
