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Elonex, a leading innovator and Digital Out of Home media owner, is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Jones as its new Managing Director.

Jones joins the company after an impressive 29-year tenure at Global, where he held several senior leadership roles and played a pivotal part in driving the organisation’s growth and transformation.

Throughout his distinguished career at Global, Jones demonstrated a strong ability to lead diverse teams, scale operations, and deliver outstanding results across multiple advertising platforms, including radio, digital audio and outdoor. His strategic insight and commitment to innovation has been integral to Global's success in establishing itself as one of the premier media companies in the UK.

As Managing Director at Elonex, Jones will be responsible for spearheading the company’s strategic direction, expanding its digital out of home and programmatic offerings, and leading the next phase of growth. His deep expertise in media and advertising aligns perfectly with Elonex’s vision of revolutionising the digital out of home landscape.

Commenting on his new role at Elonex, Chris Jones said:

"I am thrilled to be joining a company with such a bold and forward-thinking vision. It’s focus on prioritising results over simply just delivering campaigns for clients fits with my own ethos, and we also share a strong belief around the importance of building a loyal and trusting company culture. Elonex has a rich history of leading innovation, and I’m eager to work with the talented team there to continue expanding the brand’s presence and influence in the industry."

Nick Smith, CEO of Elonex, added:

"Chris brings a wealth of experience and leadership to Elonex at a time when the company is poised for significant growth. His understanding of the evolving media landscape, combined with his proven ability to drive success, makes him the ideal person to lead us into the future."

Jones appointment marks an exciting new chapter for Elonex, as it strengthens its position in the digital out of home market, advances cutting-edge Elonex technology and expands its advertising estate to serve brands of all sizes.