Recently merged EMG and Gravity Media appoint Aussie managing director
EMG and Gravity Media have confirmed the appointment of a new Australian managing director, two months after their global merger.
Scott Kinlyside will lead the newly created super-company, overseeing all strategic leadership, operations and financial management to drive the company’s development in Australia.
“As the newly appointed managing director, my focus is on fostering a future of innovation, creativity and growth with our talented team here in Australia and leveraging our newly formed merged entity for success in this region,” Kinlyside said.
“Beyond our technology and facilities, each member of our team plays a vital role in our success, and we have some of the most talented people in the business supporting our clients. I look forward to cultivating new partnerships, developing our service offerings and pushing the boundaries for a vibrant future.”
He brings over 30 years in production and operational experience across media, technology and creative industries to the role. Prior to his appointment, Kinlyside was business administration and commercial director at Gravity Media, where he was responsible for overseeing administration aspects of the Australian business including commercial, business development, processes, and leadership of the company’s finance, HR and legal functions.
“This marks a significant step forward in fortifying the company’s position as an industry leader and driving growth in the ever-evolving broadcasting, media, and production landscape,” said Shaun Gregory, chief executive of EMG and Gravity Media.
“The new leadership team’s combined expertise aligns seamlessly with our vision for the future and their collective skills, experience and strategic vision will be instrumental in steering EMG / Gravity Media through the exciting opportunities that are ahead.”
The announcement follows recent key global executive appointments to the newly merged EMG and Gravity Media, with Warwick Lynch appointed as chief financial officer, Stéphane Vermersch as chief transformation and M&A officer, Sean Seamer as chief commercial and strategy officer, Wendy Stanborough leading HR and Peter Bates, Bart De Maeyer and Bruno Gallais as regional CEOs leading EMG and Gravity Media teams in key global territories including UK, The Netherlands and France respectively.
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Lauren McNamara is a journalist at Mumbrella, covering the creative and PR beat. She joined in November 2022 as editorial assistant, after completing a Bachelor of Communications (Journalism) at UTS.
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