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Adrian Young

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Chief Executive Officer at Presteigne Broadcast Hire
📍 Capel St Mary, England, United Kingdom

Adrian Young is the former Chief Executive Officer of Presteigne Broadcast Hire, a role he held after helping lead a management buyout in 2016. His career combines high-level financial expertise from his time at Barclays with corporate development and operational leadership in the broadcast sector. He holds an MBA from Warwick Business School.

He successfully guided Presteigne through the COVID-19 pandemic without any staff layoffs, a notable leadership achievement.

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Experience
29 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer
Location
Capel St Mary, England, United Kingdom
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Broadcast M&A
With a background as Head of Media at Barclays and experience leading a management buyout, he is deeply involved in the financial and strategic aspects of broadcast company acquisitions.
Live Event Production
As CEO of a major broadcast hire company, he has overseen the provision of equipment and services for major global events, focusing on large-scale production logistics.
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Career

Work history

12-2019 - 3-2023
Chief Executive Officer
Presteigne Broadcast Hire
12-2016 - 12-2019
Chief Operating Officer
Presteigne Broadcast Hire
1-2011 - 10-2016
Commercial Director
Gravity Media Group Ltd
12-2006 - 3-2011
Corporate Development Director
Gravity Media Group
1-2005 - 12-2006
Head of Media Industry Team
Barclays Bank plc
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Education
1991 - 1995
MBA
University of Warwick - Warwick Business School
1979 - 1986
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Norton Hill School
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