Time Inc UK poaches Future Plc’s Keith Walker as digital director for the Innovation Group
Time Inc UK has appointed Future Plc’s Keith Walker to the role of digital director for the Innovation Group, which includes NME, Look, Now and Listforlife.net.
Walker takes up his new role with immediate effect. As digital director he will be responsible for driving audience growth for brands across all platforms, while overseeing the Innovation Lab’s initiatives to launch new products and develop new customer and commercial solutions.
Walker returns to Time Inc UK from Future Plc, where he was group product director. Prior to this he held several senior digital roles at Future Plc, including head of audience development, entertainment; and head of digital, entertainment. Walker previously worked at Time Inc UK when he was responsible for the digital development of Nuts.co.uk and Mousebreaker.com.
Paul Cheal, group managing director, Time Inc. UK’s Innovation Group, said: “Keith is accomplished in delivering inspiring content, identifying new opportunities and launching new products, which makes him the perfect fit for the Innovation Group.”