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Chennai, Sept. 11

Mr Thomas Jacob has joined IFRA as Deputy CEO and Managing Director in charge of the Greater Asia / Pacific Region. He will be based in Singapore, says a press release from the organisation. “As a part of senior management team, Mr Thomas will be responsible for IFRA activities in South Asia, South and North East Asia, Japan, Australia and New Zealand. We plan to significantly expand our services in the region, and Mr Thomas’s appointment clearly reflects the i mportance of the aforementioned markets for the future of IFRA,” says Mr Reiner Mittelbach, IFRA’s CEO. IFRA is the worldwide research and service organisation for the news publishing industry, headquartered in Darmstadt, Germany. Mr Jacob is an MBA from the University of Chicago, Graduate School of Business. Prior to joining IFRA, he worked for Associated Newspapers Ltd, publisher of Daily Mail and Metro in the UK.

— Our Bureau

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