BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Derek Mapp
Executive Chairman
Appointed executive chairman of Imagesound plc in September 2005.
Originally a founder investor in Imagesound Limited at its inception in 1998.
He also holds the position of non-executive chairman of Informa plc and
non-executive chairman of Salmon Developments plc. He has a number of private
family businesses in farming and property development.
Ken Pratt
Managing Director, Operations and Finance
Ken Pratt is a chartered management accountant and was appointed
managing director of operations and finance of Imagesound plc in December 2007.
He had joined the group as finance director and company secretary in March 2006
following over 13 successful years’ involvement in venture capital backed
companies primarily within the leisure industry. Ken was previously finance
director for Tom Cobleigh Plc and Eton Group Limited. Earlier in his career Ken
also held senior management positions with Shell, Unilever and The Littlewoods
Organisation. Ken is also a lay member of the Lord Chancellor's Advisory
Committee for Nottinghamshire.
Michael Clark
Managing Director, UK and Worldwide Sales
Michael was the founder of Imagesound Ltd and is a significant
shareholder of Imagesound plc. He gained corporate sales and management
experience with Yorkshire Bank Finance and Ford Motor Company before entering
the background music industry in 1988. Since then Michael has been instrumental
in the development and growth of three successful companies operating in this
sector: Access Music, AEI and TTL. In 1998 Michael organised an MBO from TTL to
establish Imagesound Limited, which was then acquired by the group in 2004.
Richard Gregory OBE
Senior Independent Non-executive Director, Chairman of remuneration committee
Richard is a former managing director of Yorkshire Television.
Currently he is a non-executive director of National Australia Group Europe
Ltd, including Yorkshire Bank chair and a director of Clydesdale Bank plc.
He is a non-executive director of Business in the Community Ltd and chair
of Yorkshire Science and Science City York Board. He is chairman of
Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
Last Updated: 04/08/2009