CVs
Mark Rowse
Non-executive chairman
Mark Rowse, 48, is a media and publishing entrepreneur whose career includes working in
the areas of academic and medical online publishing, digital and interactive
television, magazine publishing and the internet.
As well as founding the AIM-listed Ingenta (now renamed Publishing Technology
PLC), a provider of internet technology services to medical and other research
communities, in 1998, Mark has been involved in running and developing
businesses, including magazine publishing, TV and film production and media
sales. He started his career at the investment bank NM Rothschild, where he
spent six years working in mergers and acquisitions. Mark obtained First Class
Honours in law at St. John's College, Cambridge.
Currently, he is working on a number of new business initiatives in the digital
broadcast and online arenas, as well as retaining a non-executive directorship
of Publishing Technology PLC.
Other interests include Chairmanship of the Oxford Chamber Music Festival and of
the University of Buckingham Press.
Louis Jebb
managing DireCTOR
Louis Jebb, 50, is a media consultant who advises multinational businesses on the
branding, design, outsourcing and production management of their publications.
In the past four years, he has worked in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Spain,
Poland and South Africa on business consulting, staff training, and the
relaunch and redesign of national newspaper titles, business titles, and
magazines owned by Independent News & Media, Johnston Press, Agora (Poland) and Telegraph Media Group. He deals with
both the editorial and the commercial sides of media businesses, and works with
associate consultants and designers in Spain and the United States.
Before setting up his business, Louis worked as a journalist at The Spectator and The Independent. At The Independent, he held various editorial and executive positions, and was latterly night
editor and then production editor for news. He was in charge of production for
the relaunch of The Independent in September 2003 as the world’s first dual-format newspaper, when the title was published in broadsheet and
compact format each day, with content from the primary format replicated intact
in the secondary format. This rebranding exercise gave The Independent a 20 per cent rise in sales, year on year.
In 2007 he played a central role in planning the outsourcing and templating of
all print titles published in Dublin by Independent News & Media (Ireland).
Jacqueline Fuller
Production DireCTOR
Jacqueline Fuller, 37, is a former national newspaper executive with extensive production
experience. She was Chief Sub-Editor of The Sunday Telegraph between 2001 and 2003, then the paper’s News Review Editor from 2003 to 2006, responsible for both commissioning and
production. Her duties included editing and producing most of the newspaper's
special supplements, such as eight-page pullouts on the 2004 tsunami, the 7/7
terrorist bombings, Hurricane Katrina, the Queen’s Golden Jubilee and the commemorative issue for Queen Elizabeth the Queen
Mother. She began working for the Telegraph group in 1997, as a sub-editor on
the Features, Weekend, Review, Travel and Sunday News sections, before becoming
Deputy and then Acting Chief Sub of Travel. She joined the backbench of the
Sunday in 2001, with responsibility for producing Home, Foreign and Focus
pages. Australian by birth, she started in journalism in 1994 as a reporter on
the
Canberra Times. She moved to the UK in 1997, working first for the Evening Standard before joining the Telegraph Group.
