ITV Names Stefan Hoejmose as Group Chief Data and AI Officer

ITV has revealed that Stefan Hoejmose will be coming on board as the new Group Chief Data and AI Officer, beginning his role on 8 July.

Stefan has made the move to ITV from the streaming service Roku, where he was in charge of the Data Science and Machine Learning department. Prior to this, he has worked in high-ranking data positions at Dyson, Sky, MediaCom, and Lloyds Bank.

Stefan will be reporting to Simon Farnsworth, who is the Chief Technology Officer at ITV. In his new role, Stefan will be responsible for overseeing technology initiatives within both ITV's Media & Entertainment and Studios departments.

Simon Farnsworth, who is the Chief Technology Officer at ITV, expressed his happiness in having Stefan join the team. He believes that Stefan's experience from reputable organizations will greatly benefit ITV's technology and data development. They are excited to collaborate with him to enhance ITV's knowledge in this field.

Stefan Hoejmose said he was very happy to start working at ITV as their new Group Chief Data and AI Officer. He feels lucky to be a part of a company that is influential in the media and entertainment industry. With experience leading data teams in different industries, Stefan is excited to work with the skilled teams at ITV to explore AI advancements and use data to make a positive impact.

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