RX has today named Peter Lindsay as its new global Chief Strategy Officer. Peter joins the company on 4 September and will report to Hugh Jones, global CEO.

Commenting on the appointment, Hugh Jones said: “This appointment marks a new chapter in RX’s story. We know that to grow and expand our offering to customers, we need a senior and recognised strategic leader to help design the future which is exactly what Peter delivers. He’s had tremendous success in driving operational excellence and business transformation for business and I couldn’t be more excited about the combination of customer-centricity and people-first leadership he will bring to RX in this role, across so many dynamic sectors and countries.”

Peter Lindsay, said: “I am thrilled to have the opportunity to build on the terrific work that’s been done to grow and create momentum for RX. There’s never been a more exciting time to work in the exhibitions industry, and I look forward to partnering with teams at all levels to help our customers and our company find exciting new routes to growth.”

At RX, Peter will be responsible for strategy formulation and execution, corporate development activities including mergers and acquisitions, and other projects and strategic initiatives related to achieving profitable growth for our company. He will drive the company’s strategic projects, including strategic analysis, market intelligence, and advising on strategic, operational, tactical, and business development objectives around the business. 

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About Peter Lindsay:

Peter was Chief Strategy Officer at Telegraph Media Group, where he was responsible for group strategy, transformation delivery, insights and analytics, business development and communications.  During his 8 years there, Peter drove revenue and profit growth and delivered two significant transformation programs simultaneously, from print to digital and from ad-led to subscriber-led.

Previously he gained extensive experience at the top tier global strategy consultancy, Bain & Company, across a range of sectors and disciplines from growth strategy to pricing to due diligence. Peter has a love of music; he was Senior Choral Scholar in the Choir of King’s College, Cambridge, and still plays several instruments.  In 2021 he launched Curved, a multi-platform entertainment venture to ignite a new worldwide craze for classical music, and he remains a Trustee of the exciting Multi-Story Orchestra.  Image attached

About RX (Reed Exhibitions) 

RX is in the business of building businesses for individuals, communities and organisations. We elevate the power of face to face events by combining data and digital products to help customers learn about markets, source products and complete transactions at approximately 400 events in 22 countries across 42 industry sectors. RX is passionate about making a positive impact on society and is fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our people.  RX is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. www.rxglobal.com 

About RELX

RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. RELX serves customers in more than 180 countries and has offices in about 40 countries. It employs more than 35,000 people over 40% of whom are in North America. The shares of RELX PLC, the parent company, are traded on the London, Amsterdam and New York Stock Exchanges using the following ticker symbols: London: REL; Amsterdam: REN; New York: RELX.
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For further information, please contact Sarah Kitley-Spencer: 

Email: Sarah.Kitley-Spencer@rxglobal.com  Telephone: ++44 (0)7813 777947.