Industry charity NewstrAid has appointed Paul Bacon as operations manager.
He will join the team from 17 March and will take over from Tom Rodger, who will retire at the end of the month.
Bacon has more than 20 years of experience in the industry and will bring a wealth of knowledge to this important role, said the charity.
He most recently worked for Harmsworth Media as key account manager at The i Paper. Prior to that, he held various sales and marketing roles at the Independent and The i Paper as well as working in distribution for wholesalers including Smiths News.
Neil Jagger CEO of NewstrAid commented on the new appointment: “We are delighted to welcome Paul Bacon to the team. “We are very sad to say goodbye to Tom Rodger and we know he will leave big shoes to fill, however I am confident that Paul will prove a great addition to the team and will continue the fantastic work that Tom has undertaken for the last 6 years.”
NewstrAid provides financial help, emotional support and practical advice to the UK’s newstrade and in 2024 helped more than 1,500 industry colleagues who were facing challenging times.
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