Niche information services provider United Business Media plc, UK, has announced the appointment of John Botts as Chairman, effective December 13, 2007. Botts succeeds Geoff Unwin, who will resign from the Board on that date.
Botts is the senior independent director on the Board of United Business Media plc and has been a member of the Board since 1997. He is also a non-executive director of Euromoney Institutional Investor PLC. He brings with him more than 25 years of experience in investment banking, corporate finance and private equity, particularly in the media industries.
Lord Leitch will succeed John Botts as the Senior Independent Director.
As a leading global business media company, United Business Media seeks to inform markets and bring the world's buyers and sellers together at events, online, in print, and with the information they need to do business successfully.
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