Hamburg, March, 1st, 2022 Bauer Media Group has appointed Peter Brimacombe as Head of Group M&A, a role he has been covering as interim since 2021. From March, 1st, 2022, he will oversee Bauer’s corporate development strategy and lead the M&A team.

Peter has more than 20 years of expertise in strategy and corporate business development. Since joining Bauer in 2017, he has played a key role in delivering the M&A programme crucial to Bauer’s transformation from publishing house to multi-business company. Prior to joining Bauer, Peter held senior level positions with companies including Viacom, The Walt Disney Company and RTL Group.

As the Head of Group M&A, Peter will contribute to the corporate development strategy and lead the M&A team.

Commenting on his appointment, Peter Brimacombe says: “I am delighted to have this opportunity to lead Bauer’s continued investment in long-term success. M&A plays a key role in progressing Bauer’s transformation journey, and I’m very excited to work together with our great M&A team as well as senior leaders to shape the future of our company.”

Paul Keenan, Chief Operating Officer for Bauer Media Group, says: “I’m very pleased we are able to appoint Peter permanently into this key position for the company. Peter brings considerable experience to the role and is ideally placed to ensure Bauer continues to build a diverse and future-fit portfolio.”

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