Informa Tech Division Launches

Business intelligence, research and events group Informa plc has formally launched a new division, Informa Tech, bringing together research, media, training and events brands from across the group to serve the global Technology community. Gary Nugent serves as the new unit's CEO.

Nugent (pictured) joined the Group in 2014 as Commercial Director for the Business Intelligence division, and was latterly Group President of its Agribusiness, Financial and Infrastructure Intelligence verticals. The new division consists of more than 600 people, operating in more than 20 countries and seven specialist technology markets: Critical Communications, Emerging Technologies, Enterprise IT, Marketing Technologies, Media & Entertainment, Security and Service Providers.

Nugent comments: 'We inform, educate and connect through our market-leading brands such as AfricaCom, Black Hat, Light Reading, London Tech Week and Ovum... Informa Tech is uniquely positioned to provide the information, education, connections, reach and engagement that can help unlock the vast opportunities created by the innovation and pace of change in technology markets today'.

A new web site and brand can be found at www.informatech.com .

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