David Montgomery

Executive Chairman, Mecom Group

David Montgomery is Executive Chairman at Mecom Group, one of Europe’s leading regional publishing companies. He started his career in newspapers as Chief Sub Editor of The Sun from 1980-1982 before becoming Editor of the News of the World from 1985-1987. Between 1992 and 1999, David Montgomery was Chief Executive of Mirror Group where he oversaw its restructuring with substantial profit improvement measures and the introduction of modern technology.

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    The Status of the Danish Media Market – seen from an international perspective

    How is the Danish media market perceived? What are our strengths and how can the Danish media market be fine-tuned and equipped to meet future challenges?

    In this session David Montgomery will draw upon his experience gained as a participant in the Danish media industry and yet being a spectator from abroad due to his position at Mecom Group, one of Europe’s leading regional publisher companies. Mecom entered the Danish market in July 2006 by acquiring ‘Det Berlingske Officin’.
    Hear Montgomery offer his wide-ranging views on the overall trends in the media market and get a sense of what will be of importance to the Danish media market in the near future.

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