29 May 2014 11:00
UTV MEDIA PLC - UTV Media plc Appoints Non-Executive DirectorUTV MEDIA PLC - UTV Media plc Appoints Non-Executive Director
PR Newswire
London, May 29
29 May 2014 UTV MEDIA PLC APPOINTS ROISIN BRENNAN AS A NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR The Board of UTV Media plc is pleased to announce the appointment ofRΓ³isΓn Brennan BCL, FCA (49) as a Non-Executive Director with effect from1 June 2014. RΓ³isΓn will also take on the role of Non-Executive Chair of UTVIreland Limited, the group's new television channel which will launch inIreland in 2015. RΓ³isΓn is a former Chief Executive of IBI Corporate Finance where she hadextensive experience advising public companies in Ireland. Ms Brennan is currently a Non-Executive Director of DCC plc and Coillte Teo.She graduated from UCD with a degree in Law before qualifying as a charteredaccountant with Arthur Andersen in Dublin. Richard Huntingford, Chairman of UTV Media plc said: "I am delighted to welcome RΓ³isΓn to the UTV Media plc Board. RΓ³isΓn'sexperience and knowledge is very complementary to the existing skills andexpertise that we have on the Board. This will be very beneficial as weprogress our plans for growing UTV's long-term shareholder value." For further information contact Orla McKibbin, Director of Communications, UTV T: +44 28 90 26 2188 / email: orla.mckibbin@u.tv
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