Webb (pictured) will begin the role with immediate effect, reporting directly into James Tye, CEO of Dennis Publishing.
The role of International Director is a newly created position at Dennis Publishing. Webb will be focusing on the brand Know Your Mobile in the UK and India and Know Your Cell in the US and Latin America. He will also be exploring opportunities in South East and Southern Asia, China and South America. Webb will concentrate on the digital business at Dennis, with the view of expanding other brands internationally.
Webb was formerly Group Publishing Director for the Business Technology Group at Incisive Media looking after market leading brands including Computing and V3.co.uk, as well as leading, creating and developing the company’s mobile strategies for users and clients. His career at Incisive began in 2003 as Group Marketing and Circulation Manager for the Consumer Technology Group. In 2005, Webb launched KnowledgeStorm in the UK and France, which became IThound.com, the UK’s leading technology lead generation platform. Prior to joining Incisive, Webb worked as a consultant on MSN.co.uk and spent 3 years working as European Marketing Manager for Adobe.
Timothy Webb said, “I am very excited to join Dennis. For many years it has been the only media company that I have wanted to work for based on their ethics, working style, spirit and belief in brands and staff. This role is a great opportunity and challenge, and I can’t think of another media company who would have the front, confidence and ability to take on overseas markets.”
James Tye said “I am delighted to welcome Tim to Dennis. He joins us from Incisive Media with a very successful record in driving web businesses and I look forward to him developing the Know Your Mobile brand both in the UK and US and launching in new markets. Tim’s appointment also reflects how ambitious Dennis is to expand our digital business into new territories such as India, China and the other significant emerging economies.”
