Broadcast technology and production specialist EMG / Gravity Media has appointed Narinder Ball as Technology Director, effective from next month.
Ball previously held various leadership positions at the BBC, where she was instrumental in leading the technical aspects across sporting events including Wimbledon, the FA Cup and the London Marathon. She also oversaw workflows for major events such as the Commonwealth and Olympic Games.
At EMG / Gravity Media, Ball will be responsible for overseeing the company’s technology strategy, driving innovation, and leading its technical teams.
EMG / Gravity Media highlighted her expertise in remote production workflows, broadcast infrastructure, connectivity solutions and an appreciation of changing consumer trends along with a proven track record of leading high-performing teams.
Her appointment follows the merger of EMG and Gravity in January 2024.
Charlie Cubbon, Chief Operating Officer at EMG / Gravity Media, said: “We are thrilled to welcome Narinder to the team. Her leadership, technical acumen, and strategic vision will be invaluable as we continue to innovate and expand our offerings. We are confident that Narinder will help us achieve our ambitious goals and strengthen our position as a leader in the industry.”
Ball said: “I am excited to join EMG / Gravity Media at this pivotal moment in its journey. The combined Group has a tremendous foundation, and I look forward to collaborating with the talented team here to drive technological advancements that will create even greater value for our customers and stakeholders.”
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