LONDON, June 20 /PRNewswire/ --
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PR Newswire, (LSE:UBM) the global leader in commercial news distribution today announced the appointment of Jonathan Bean as Director of Nordic and Russian Sales.
Bean, who joined the company four years ago, has been instrumental in establishing PR Newswire in the Nordic Market, with the creation of a direct Nordic sales team and the development of PR Newswire's strategic partnerships in the region. In accordance with the growth strategy in Europe, Bean will continue to expand sales operations across the Nordic region as well as bring PR Newswire services to the emerging Russian marketplace.
"Jonathan brings with him a wealth of experience and a track record of success. The markets in which we operate are constantly changing, and Jonathan will play a key role in these important changes." says Lisa Ashworth, chief executive officer Europe, PR Newswire.
Prior to joining PR Newswire, Bean lived in Sweden for three years, leading the start up of Nordic operations for various global B2B media organisations. Bean has an honours degree in Communications from Leeds University. He lives in London with his wife.
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