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Business Insider snaps up FT’s Gary Kakoulli as commercial director of UK and EMEA

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By John McCarthy, Opinion Editor

November 11, 2014 | 2 min read

Business Insider has appointed the FInancial Time's head of mobile Gary Kakoulli to the role of commercial director, UK and EMEA.

Business Insider takes FT's Gary Kakoulli

The title, which debuted its UK site this week, has hired Kakoulli to help develop strategic partnerships with brands and drive mobile advertising revenue.

Julian Childs, managing director of Business Insider UK, said: “Gary is an extremely valuable hire for Business Insider. With over 50 per cent of our readers accessing our content through mobile, Gary's mobile expertise and extensive digital sales experience will be crucial in engaging our advertising to reach our audience: the next generation of business leaders."

At the FT he had a dual role as head of mobile and head of digital learning and development, and will join the publication's London-based team, established last week.

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