EC&O Scoops Exel Communications Chief

Earls Court & Olympia London (EC&O) is pleased to announce the appointment of Rebecca Salt as Director of Communications. Starting in September, Rebecca joins EC&O from global logistics company Exel, where she was Director of Communications and Marketing. Rebecca will lead all internal and external communications for the Group.

Rebecca brings over ten years of communications experience to her new role, which she has gained in senior roles at FTSE100-listed Exel and in leading communications consultancies.

Anthony Lyons, EC&O’s Chief Executive said of Rebecca joining the team: “Rebecca brings a wealth of expertise to the business. In Rebecca, I feel we have found the ideal person with a broad mix of skills and senior experience that will allow us to progress communications within the company further.”

Rebecca is very much looking forward to working with a UK-based company and having a more hands on and proactive role to play. She added: “Earls Court & Olympia is a really well known brand, with a fantastic team driving the business into the future. I am looking forward to working across the business and developing all elements of communications activity further, building on the good work achieved to date. Earls Court & Olympia are great icons with great stories to tell.”

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Notes for Editors:

Rebecca Salt starts as EC&O’s Director of Communications on Monday 12 September 2005.

Please contact Krissy Attridge for digital photography of Rebecca Salt.