– UK, London – UBM plc, one of the world’s leading B2B event organisers, announces the appointment of Katryn Shineman Blake (“Trynka Shineman”) as a Non-executive Director with effect from 1 March 2016.
As President of Vistaprint, a leading global online provider of professional marketing products and services to micro business owners,Trynka leads the company’s technology, product and marketing strategies. Her career in marketing spans more than 18 years and all facets of the marketing discipline. She has focused on acquiring and retaining customers at scale in both e-commerce and traditional marketing settings.
Dame Helen Alexander, Chairman of UBM plc, said “I am delighted to welcome Trynka to the Board of UBM. Her experience in marketing for online global businesses will be invaluable as UBM implements ‘Events First’ through focus on its customers and growth strategy.
Neither Ms Shineman nor any connected person holds any interest in UBM securities.
About UBM plc
UBM plc is a leading global events-led marketing services and communications company. We help businesses do business, bringing the world’s buyers and sellers together at events, online and in print. Our 5,000 staff in more than 20 countries are organised into specialist teams which serve commercial and professional communities, helping them to do business and their markets to work effectively and efficiently. Running over 400 events per year UBM is the second largest exhibitions organiser globally and the biggest commercial organiser in the US, mainland China, India and Malaysia.
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