Ian Cheshire Appointed Channel 4 Chair as U.K. Broadcaster Awaits Privatization Decision

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Ian Cheshire Appointed Channel 4 Chair as U.K. Broadcaster Awaits Privatization Decision
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Veteran businessman Ian Cheshire has been appointed the next chair of U.K. broadcaster Channel 4, media regulator Ofcom revealed on Sunday. Cheshire will join the broadcaster’s board on Apr. 11, su…

, media regulator Ofcom revealed on Sunday. Cheshire will join the broadcaster’s board on Apr. 11, succeeding interim chair Dawn Airey.

In public service roles, he was lead non-executive director at the Cabinet Office, has chaired the Ecosystem Markets Task Force, the Economy Honours Committee and currently chairs the independent Food Farming and Countryside Commission. He has several awards, including lifetime contributions to retailing and green business.

Cheshire was knighted in 2014 for services to business, sustainability and the environment and is a Chevalier of the Ordre National du Merite of France. His appointment for a three-year term has been approved by U.K. Culture SecretaryNone of the people involved in the process addressed the privatization issue directly in their prepared statements.

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