CHICAGO — Effective Sept. 4, 2023, Peter Lindsay will be the new Chief Strategy Officer for RX Global. In this role, Lindsay will report directly to RX CEO Hugh Jones.
As the Chief Strategy Officer, Lindsay will be responsible for strategy formulation and execution, as well as corporate development such as acquisitions and mergers. He will also oversee other initiatives and projects that are related to generating profitable growth for the company.
For RX’s strategic projects, including market intelligence, analysis and advising, Lindsay will also be the driving force behind the activities.
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“This appointment marks a new chapter in RX’s story,” RX Global CEO Hugh Jones said. “We know that to grow and expand our offering to customers, we need a senior and recognized strategic leader to help design the future, which is exactly what Peter delivers. He’s had tremendous success in driving operational excellence and business transformation for business and I couldn’t be more excited about the combination of customer-centricity and people-first leadership he will bring to RX in this role, across so many dynamic sectors and countries.”
Lindsay joins RX from Curved, where he was Co-Founder and CEO. As someone who loves music, he launched Curved, a multi-platform entertainment venture, in 2021 to generate interest in classical music.
Prior to that, he served in a variety of strategy roles at The Telegraph in London, most recently as the Chief Strategy Officer. While at The Telegraph, Lindsay drove revenue and profit growth over his eight-year tenure and was responsible for transformational programs, including switching from print to digital and from an ad-led model to a subscriber-led one.
“I am thrilled to have the opportunity to build on the terrific work that’s been done to grow and create momentum for RX,” Lindsay said. “There’s never been a more exciting time to work in the exhibitions industry, and I look forward to partnering with teams at all levels to help our customers and our company find exciting new routes to growth.”
Reach Hugh Jones at +44 20 8271 2134 or hjones@reedexpo.com
