Bigmouthmedia names new chief executive

by Tristan O'Carroll, mediaweek.co.uk 03-Nov-09, 12:50

LONDON - Bigmouthmedia has named former Nokia vice president, Mark Bole, as group chief executive.

Bole spent 12 years at Nokia in a variety of roles across its European and operations before ultimately rising to the position of vice president.

After leaving the company in 2001 he served as president and chief operating officer of the software company Incomit. Most recently he was chief executive of mobile social media services provider ShoZu.

Steve Leach, executive chairman, Bigmouthmedia, said Bole has "coal-face experience" international companies.

The announcement will see Leach, who founded Bigmouthmedia and he was previously chief executive, transition to the executive chairman role, directing group strategy.