– UK, Newport – GoCompare.com Group plc (LON: GOCO) today announced the appointment of Nick Hugh as an Independent Non-Executive Director with effect from 27 February 2019.
Commenting on the new appointment, Sir Peter Wood, Chairman of GoCompare, said: “I’m delighted to welcome Nick to the Board of GoCompare. Nick has a vast amount of experience working with companies in digital, marketing and media and will provide invaluable insight to our strategic and operational aims, including the delivery of our Savings as a Service strategy. The Board and I look forward to Nick’s input as we continue to develop our customer offering, making saving time and money as hassle-free as possible for consumers.”
About Nick Hugh
Nick is the Chief Executive Officer of the Telegraph Media Group, a role he has held since June 2017 and prior to this he was Chief Operating Officer, having joined the group in January 2017. Since joining TMG, Nick has overseen the group’s data-led “registration-first” strategy and its investment in technology, data and high-quality journalism.
Nick has almost 20 years’ digital experience with companies that range from global media players to innovative start-ups. Before joining The Telegraph, Nick worked at Yahoo! for eight years where he held roles such as Yahoo!’s Vice President for EMEA. He previously spent more than 15 years at various companies, including BT and advertising technology specialist, Phorm. Nick was also a Non-Executive Director of esure Group plc until its sale to Bain Capital in December 2018.
Nick has an MBA from INSEAD, one of the leading business schools in the world, and a BA Hons degree in French and Italian from the University of Manchester, UK.
About GoCompare.com Group plc
GoCompare.com Group plc operates GoCompare, a leading UK financial services, utilities and home services comparison website; MyVoucherCodes, which is a digital media and affiliate marketing specialist that connects consumers with money saving offers from the world’s leading brands; Energylinx, an established energy switching and comparison service with more energy supplier relationships than any other UK comparison provider; and weflip, an innovative switching service that uses technology to automatically flip people onto cheap energy tariffs, forever.
GoCompare attracts approximately five million visits every month and is designed to help people save time and money.
When GoCompare launched in 2006 it disrupted the insurance market as the first comparison website to display policy details rather than just listing prices. GoCompare’s goal was then, and still is now, to help people make better-informed buying decisions that save them time and money.
For more information : http://www.gocomparegroup.com
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