DOOH Advertising

Ocean Outdoor announces sweeping leadership updates

Ocean Outdoor, a partner of Atairos and DOOH advertising operator in the UK and Europe, has announced a range of leadership updates in preparation for (and effective upon) incoming CEO Stephen Joseph's start date of January 1, 2025.

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November 19, 2024

Ocean Outdoor, a partner of Atairos and DOOH advertising operator in the UK and Europe, has announced a range of leadership updates, according to a press release.

The firm operates a network of more than 4,000 screens across seven countries and announced the staffing changes in preparation for (and effective upon) incoming CEO Stephen Joseph's start date of January 1, 2025.

Updates included the following:

• Phil Hall as group chief commercial officer, a new role he will hold alongside his current UK CEO position.
• Current Group Head of Finance Billy Byam-Cook as group chief financial officer.
• Nick Shaw as UK Chief Commercial Officer.
• Richard Malton as group chief Marketing and strategy officer.
• Helen Haines as director of strategic marketing.

"Our new senior leadership team brings together some of the best experience and expertise in the business, continuing our strategy to be the first choice DOOH advertising business for clients, agencies and landlord partners," Joseph said in the release. "As we embark on a new period of organic and M&A growth, the team will focus and align best practices across our core disciplines of sales, marketing, asset development and technological innovation, plotting our new and exciting journey together for 2025 and beyond."