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'''Shaun Gregory''' is Chief Executive of Exterion Media, Europe’s largest privately held out-of-home advertising business, responsible for the company’s leadership, strategy and growth. Its core business is to engage and deliver valuable audiences for advertisers, and make ordinary journeys extraordinary for consumers. The company engages with over 165 million consumers spanning the UK, France, Ireland, Netherlands and Spain. In October 2015 it was acknowledged as one of the UK’s fastest growing private companies in The Sunday Times Top Track 250.


'''Shaun Gregory''' is a British businessman, former CEO of BTI Studios and Iyuno Media Group, and is currently serving as Chief Executive Officer of [[EMG / Euro Media Group]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://variety.com/2019/biz/news/bti-studios-iyuno-merger-dubbing-1203332910/|title=Global Streaming Wars Prompt Dubbing Industry Merger|last1=Roettgers|first1=Janko|date=2019-09-12|website=Variety|language=en|access-date=2019-09-16}}</ref>
Prior to joining Exterion Media, Gregory was Managing Director of [http://en.blogthinkbig.com/ Telefónica Digital’] s global advertising business, providing leadership to new, developing and established media businesses across the globe. Prior to this role Gregory worked with the UK Executive team to help transform O2 from a ‘pure play’ Telco into a leading connectivity service brand, widely acknowledged as the leader amongst its peer group in the UK. Gregory also underpinned the launch of [http://www.o2.co.uk/help/products-and-services/priority-moments Priority Moments] in the UK, now rolled out into other countries across Telefónica.


== Education ==
Prior to this Gregory was Chief Executive of [[Blyk]]. He worked alongside [[Pekka Ala-Pietilä]], the former president of [[Nokia]] to launch the world’s first advertiser funded mobile network. He was also responsible for the strategy and fundraising of the UK business. Before moving into mobile, he was Director of [[New media]] at [[Telegraph Media Group]] where he is widely credited for spearheading the transformation of The Telegraph from a newspaper into a fully integrated 24/7 multimedia group. Telegraph Media Group won a range of Awards and is widely credited as a leader of change within the newspaper industry.


*1985-1988: [[Nottingham College]]
Gregory became Managing Director at [[Emap plc]] in 2006. At Emap he helped make [[Magic 105.4 FM]], London's number one commercial radio station. He also expanded other household name radio stations including [http://www.kissfmuk.com/ Kiss] and [http://www.kerrangradio.co.uk/ Kerrang] from local radio stations into national brands, all winning Media Brand of the Year awards in successive years. He created, launched and managed numerous online and mobile ventures and developed a multi-platform position, matched only by the BBC.
* 1999-2000: [[Wharton Business School]]
* 2001: [[Ashridge Business School]] (part of [[Hult International Business School]])


==Career==
Alongside his full-time executive role at Telefónica, Gregory has participated in a number of early stage, start up and interesting businesses. He has been a Non-Executive Director on many Boards, including WEVE, Telefonica’s WAYRA, Ocean Outdoor, [[Bliss Media]] and Proxama. He has also served on a number of Trade Bodies, including the Advertising Association and has help shape advertising policy in the UK.
Gregory joined EMG as group CEO in 2021, then named Euro Media Group, a provider of broadcast services and media solutions. In 2022 the company was re-branded to EMG.


Prior to serving as CEO of EMG, Gregory was CEO at Iyuno Media Group. On 12 September 2019 BTI Studios and Iyuno Media Group announced the merge of the two companies, who became one under the Iyuno Media Group brand.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://slator.com/ma-and-funding/iyuno-media-group-and-bti-studios-merge-in-deal-that-will-reshape-media-localization/|title=IYUNO Media Group and BTI Studios Merge in Deal That Will Reshape Media Localization|date=2019-09-12|website=Slator|language=en-US|access-date=2019-09-16}}</ref>
== Career chronology ==
*'''July 2014 to present: '''Chief Executive Officer, Exterion Media (London)·<ref>
{{cite web
|url = http://www.dailydooh.com/archives/95115
|title = DailyDOOH: Exterion Media Names Shaun Gregory Chief Executive Officer
|publisher = DailyDOOH.com
|date = Mar 31, 2014
|accessdate = 2015-05-12
}}</ref>
*'''February 2009 – July 2014: '''Managing Director of Telefónica Digital’s global advertising business (London,Madrid, São Paulo, Mountain View and Tel Aviv)·
* '''February 2009 – January 2012:''' Managing Director O2 Media prior to integration into Telefónica Digital·
* '''September 2012 – Present:''' Non-Executive Director, Ocean Outdoor·
* '''June 2012 – Present: '''Global Board Member & Vice-Chairman, Mobile Marketing Association·
* '''December 2010 – Present: '''Non-Executive Chairman, TagMan·
* '''September 2007 – February 2009: '''Chief Executive, Blyk
* '''March 2006 – September 2007:''' Director of New Media, Telegraph Media Group·
* '''July 1992 – March 2006:''' Emap plc


Gregory was CEO at Exterion Media<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.broadcastnow.co.uk/tech/bti-studios-names-shaun-gregory-as-ceo/5131811.article|title=BTI Studios names Shaun Gregory as CEO|last=Dams2018-08-21T11:09:00+01:00|first=Tim|website=Broadcast|language=en|access-date=2019-08-15}}</ref> providing leadership for their operations, setting the strategic direction and framework for their growth. He was also Managing Director of [http://en.blogthinkbig.com/ Telefónica Digital]’s global advertising business,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://mediatel.co.uk/newsline/2018/10/05/ex-exterion-boss-shaun-gregory-joins-bti-studios-as-ceo|title=Ex-Exterion boss Shaun Gregory joins BTI Studios as CEO|last=Jefferson|first=Michaela|website=mediatel.co.uk|access-date=2019-08-15}}</ref> providing leadership to new, developing and established media businesses across the globe. Prior to this role Gregory worked with the UK Executive team to help transform O2 into a connectivity service brand. Gregory also underpinned the launch of [https://www.o2.co.uk/help/apps/priority-moments Priority Moments] in the UK, now rolled out into other countries across Telefónica.
::2004 – 2006: Managing Director
::2000 – 2004: Strategy & Development Director –Emap Performance
::1997 – 2000: Managing Director - Radio Hallam
::1994 – 1997: Sales Director – Emap Radio


Prior to this Gregory was Chief Executive of [[Blyk]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.marketingweek.com/blyk-takes-on-ex-telegraph-director-as-first-uk-chief/|title=Blyk takes on ex-Telegraph director as first UK chief|date=2007-10-02|website=Marketing Week|language=en|access-date=2019-08-15}}</ref> He worked alongside [[Pekka Ala-Pietilä]], the former president of [[Nokia]] to launch their advertiser funded mobile network. He was also responsible for the strategy and fundraising of the UK business. Before moving into mobile, he was Director of [[New media]] at [[Telegraph Media Group]].
- 1992 – 1994: Various Sales Leadership Roles – MetroRadio Group


== Additional affiliations and memberships ==
- 1988 – 1992 United Provincial News
Alongside his full-time executive role at Telefónica, Gregory has participated in a number of early stage, start up and interesting businesses. He has been a Non-Executive Director on many Boards, including WEVE, Telefónica's WAYRA, Ocean Outdoor, [[Bliss Media]] and Proxama.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.exterionmedia.com/ie/who-we-are/our-news/exterion-media-names-shaun-gregory-chief-executive-officer|title=Exterion Media names Shaun Gregory Chief Executive Officer|date=2014-06-25|website=www.exterionmedia.com|language=en-GB|access-date=2019-08-15}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/person/7231648?cic_redirect=3|title=Bloomberg - Executive Profile|last=|first=|date=|website=www.bloomberg.com|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2019-09-22}}</ref> He has also served on a number of Trade Bodies, including the Advertising Association and has help shape advertising policy in the UK.

== Education ==
* 1985-1988: [https://www.ncn.ac.uk/content/Aboutncn/CollegeCampuses/ncnclarendon.aspx Clarendon– Nottingham]
* 1999-2000: [http://www.wharton.upenn.edu/ Wharton Business School USA]
* 2001: [https://web.archive.org/web/20070918182201/http://www.ashridge.org.uk/Website/Content.nsf Ashridge Business School UK]


== References ==
== References ==
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==External links/news==

Shaun Gregory on The Wall: Curating world-class content is collaborative [http://wallblog.co.uk/2015/11/02/curating-world-class-content-is-collaborative/ http://wallblog.co.uk/2015/11/02/curating-world-class-content-is-collaborative/]

Shaun Gregory on Forbes: Leaders need to embrace the digital revolution - but be wary of technology's limitations [https://www.forbes.com/sites/rogertrapp/2015/10/26/leaders-need-to-embrace-the-digital-revolution-but-be-wary-of-technologys-limitations/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/rogertrapp/2015/10/26/leaders-need-to-embrace-the-digital-revolution-but-be-wary-of-technologys-limitations/]

Shaun Gregory on The Wall: How ad tech is transforming the OOH sector http://wallblog.co.uk/2015/10/19/how-ad-tech-is-transforming-the-ooh-sector/

Fresh fundraising http://www.tagman.com/tagman-receives-5-million-in-funding/

Shaun Gregory on MediaTel: ‘Outdoor and mobile are a natural marriage’ http://mediatel.co.uk/newsline/2013/06/10/outdoor-and-mobile-are-a-natural-marriage

Shaun Gregory shapes the future of mobile advertising http://www.brandrepublic.com/Features/764940/Profile---Gregory-shapes-future-mobile-ads/


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Latest revision as of 13:16, 15 November 2023

Shaun Gregory
CitizenshipBritish
EducationNottingham College
Wharton Business School
Hult International Business School
OccupationCEO of EMG Group (Euro Media Group)

Shaun Gregory is a British businessman, former CEO of BTI Studios and Iyuno Media Group, and is currently serving as Chief Executive Officer of EMG / Euro Media Group.[1]

Education

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Career

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Gregory joined EMG as group CEO in 2021, then named Euro Media Group, a provider of broadcast services and media solutions. In 2022 the company was re-branded to EMG.

Prior to serving as CEO of EMG, Gregory was CEO at Iyuno Media Group. On 12 September 2019 BTI Studios and Iyuno Media Group announced the merge of the two companies, who became one under the Iyuno Media Group brand.[2]

Gregory was CEO at Exterion Media[3] providing leadership for their operations, setting the strategic direction and framework for their growth. He was also Managing Director of Telefónica Digital’s global advertising business,[4] providing leadership to new, developing and established media businesses across the globe. Prior to this role Gregory worked with the UK Executive team to help transform O2 into a connectivity service brand. Gregory also underpinned the launch of Priority Moments in the UK, now rolled out into other countries across Telefónica.

Prior to this Gregory was Chief Executive of Blyk.[5] He worked alongside Pekka Ala-Pietilä, the former president of Nokia to launch their advertiser funded mobile network. He was also responsible for the strategy and fundraising of the UK business. Before moving into mobile, he was Director of New media at Telegraph Media Group.

Additional affiliations and memberships

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Alongside his full-time executive role at Telefónica, Gregory has participated in a number of early stage, start up and interesting businesses. He has been a Non-Executive Director on many Boards, including WEVE, Telefónica's WAYRA, Ocean Outdoor, Bliss Media and Proxama.[6][7] He has also served on a number of Trade Bodies, including the Advertising Association and has help shape advertising policy in the UK.

References

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  1. ^ Roettgers, Janko (2019-09-12). "Global Streaming Wars Prompt Dubbing Industry Merger". Variety. Retrieved 2019-09-16.
  2. ^ "IYUNO Media Group and BTI Studios Merge in Deal That Will Reshape Media Localization". Slator. 2019-09-12. Retrieved 2019-09-16.
  3. ^ Dams2018-08-21T11:09:00+01:00, Tim. "BTI Studios names Shaun Gregory as CEO". Broadcast. Retrieved 2019-08-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ Jefferson, Michaela. "Ex-Exterion boss Shaun Gregory joins BTI Studios as CEO". mediatel.co.uk. Retrieved 2019-08-15.
  5. ^ "Blyk takes on ex-Telegraph director as first UK chief". Marketing Week. 2007-10-02. Retrieved 2019-08-15.
  6. ^ "Exterion Media names Shaun Gregory Chief Executive Officer". www.exterionmedia.com. 2014-06-25. Retrieved 2019-08-15.
  7. ^ "Bloomberg - Executive Profile". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2019-09-22.