Julian Blackwell, Non-Executive Chairman
Julian Blackwell has worked in the Oxford-based Blackwell bookselling and publishing companies in many roles from packer to President. Julian was also the launch Chairman of FOX FM from 1989 to 1998.

Andy Craig, Chief Executive
Andrew has gained 25 years experience in professional broadcasting, mainly in the field of news and current affairs, hosting both network programmes and live regional programmes for ITV and BBC. In 1995 Andrew founded Milestone Pictures Limited with a view to establishing a profitable niche broadcasting company.

Brian Chester, Finance Director
Brian joined Fusion in April 2000. From 1973 he spent 14 years working for Philips Electronics Limited in various financial roles. In 1987, he was appointed financial controller of Bourne Publicity Limited and, following his promotion to finance director in 1989, was instrumental in its sale to Bemrose Corporation plc where he remained division finance director until January 2000. Brian brings a wealth of both industry and financial expertise to the Group.

Tom McGowran, Publishing Director
Tom McGowran joined Milestone Group as Publishing Director in May 2004, and was promoted to the board of Milestone in September 2004. Tom was formerly Chief Executive of Tindle Newspapers, the private publishing business, and was responsible for overseeing its increase in profitability from just over £1 million in 1996 to over £5 million in 2003.

Mark Levine, Non-Executive Director
Mark Levine is a portfolio manager with Elliott Advisors (UK) Limited, the London arm of Elliott Associates, L.P., a New York based private investment partnership. Elliott Associates, founded in 1977, along with its sister offshore fund, Elliott International L.P., manages partners' capital of approximately $3.2billion.

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