Broadcast technology and production specialist EMG / Gravity Media has expanded its presence in the USA with new appointments and the opening of an office in Nashville, Tennessee.
EMG / Gravity Media promoted Nathan Spencer to Managing Director in September 2024 and most recently Chris Martin as Commercial Director, to its USA leadership team.
Spencer has over 30 years of experience in the media and broadcast industry and will oversee all aspects of EMG / Gravity Media’s business in America, including strategic planning, business development, and operational management.
Martin joins EMG / Gravity with a background in live sports and entertainment, having previously worked at Lagardere Sports, SFX Sports Group and ProServ.
The new office in Nashville serves as a hub for EMG / Gravity Media’s operations in the Southeast region.
EMG / Gravity said expansion will enable it to better serve its existing clients, attract new business opportunities, and tap into the rich pool of local talent in Nashville.
Eamonn Curtin, Chief Commercial Director commented: “We are thrilled to have Nathan and Chris as part of our senior team based in the USA. Their leadership, expertise, and deep industry knowledge will be instrumental as we continue to expand our footprint and elevate the company’s strategic vision.
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