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Annual Review 2005/06
 
 
BBC World Service Management Board

Nigel ChapmanNigel Chapman
Director, BBC World Service (Chair)
Responsible for the overall editorial leadership and management of BBC World Service. He is the BBC World Service Accounting Officer

Behrouz AfaghBehrouz Afagh
Head of EurAsia Region
Responsible for broadcasts and new media in Azeri, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Pashto, Persian, Russian, Turkish, Ukrainian and Uzbek

Alan BoothAlan Booth
Controller, Marketing Communications and Audiences
Responsible for marketing, publicity, audiences and market research

Mike CronkMike Cronk
Controller, Distribution and Technology
Responsible for distribution, delivery and technological developments

Lesley GrangerLesley Granger
Director, Human Resources
Responsible for HR strategy and delivery of HR services


Phil HardingPhil Harding
Director, English Networks and News
Responsible for English Network output and the supply of news and programme material to BBC World Service regions

Myra HuntMyra Hunt
Head of New Media
Responsible for online services and developing new media activities

Zdenka KrizmanZdenka Krizman
Head of Europe Region
Responsible for broadcasts and new media in Albanian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Greek, Hungarian, Macedonian, Polish, Romanian, Serbian, Slovak and Slovene

Fred MartensonFred Martenson
Head of Strategy
Works on the BBC World Service's long-term strategy and is responsible for relationships with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Lucio MesquitaLucio Mesquita
Head of Americas Region
Responsible for broadcasts and new media in Portuguese for Brazil, Spanish and English in North America and the Caribbean

Lindsey NorthLindsey North
Head of Legal
Responsible for legal advice across BBC World Service and BBC Monitoring

John RennerJohn Renner
Change Director
Responsible for planning the BBC World Service move to Broadcasting House

Hugh SaxbyHugh Saxby
BBC World Service Secretary
Responsible for governance, accountability and internal communications

Jerry TimminsJerry Timmins
Head of Africa and Middle East Region
Responsible for broadcasts and new media in Arabic, French, Hausa, Kinyarwanda/Kirundi, Portuguese, Somali, Swahili and English for Africa

Chris WestcottChris Westcott
Director, BBC Monitoring
Responsible for management and leadership of BBC Monitoring

Alison WoodhamsAlison Woodhams
Chief Operating Officer and Director of Finance
Responsible for BBC World Service finances and oversees all business development activities


Abbas Nasir was Acting Head of Asia & the Pacific Region until 31 March 2006

Barry Langridge, previously Head of Asia and the Pacific Region, retired on 26 May 2005

Management Board 2005/06
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