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Trinity Mirror Facebook Steve Hatch

Facebook regional director, Steve Hatch, joins Trinity Mirror's board of directors

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By Tony Connelly, Sports Marketing Reporter

October 1, 2015 | 2 min read

Trinity Mirror has appointed Facebook’s UK and Ireland regional director, Steve Hatch, to its board of directors.

Hatch will join Trinity Mirror’s board as a non-executive director where he will serve on the audit, remuneration and nomination committees and will take up the role towards the end of the year.

He brings with him directorial experience from Facebook, which he joined in March 2014. Prior to this Hatch worked with a number of leading UK creative agencies including BMP DDB, Y&R and PHD as well as holding the chief executive position at WPP media agency MEC from 2012 to 2014.

Trinity Mirror chairman, David Grigson, was “delighted” with Hatch’s arrival and said his experience meant “he knows the advertising and media industry inside out”. He added that his “insight and experience is hugely relevant to our business and the ongoing expansion into digital".

Commenting on his new role Hatch said: "It is with great pride and excitement that I take on this role with one of the UK’s most well respected media organisations and look forward to working with Simon Fox, David Grigson and my fellow board members in the future."

Hatch will join Trinity Mirror on 1 December 2015.

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