Stephen Hunt has been appointed CEO of UnLtd, the industry’s social purpose organisation.
He replaces Chris Freel, now group sales director at outdoor media specialist oOh!media.
Hunt was most recently CEO and co-founder of Music Health Inc and has held senior leadership roles at Universal Music Group, TubeMogul, AdConion and News Corp.
He is an award-winning entrepreneur, TEDx speaker and industry leader known for pioneering the use of AI technologies.
“I’ve watched the UnLtd story unfold over the years and greatly admire the force for good it has become," Hunt said.
"I’m so excited to be joining this incredible team and working with the wider industry to help take it to the next level. There is so much talent and passion for creating real change in our industry and I can’t wait to play a role in harnessing that power to do great things together.”
Rebecca Darley, CMO at Domain and co-chair of UnLtd, said Hunt brings valuable experience, a global perspective and an entrepreneurial approach to help grow the positive impact our industry generates for young people at risk.
"He’s a visionary leader with a strong understanding of our industry, combined with a passion and skills for creating positive social change and growth,” said Darley.
Hunt starts May 6.
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