UKTV’s Zoë Clapp joins Thinkbox board

Thinkbox has announced that Zoë Clapp, UKTV’s chief marketing and communications officer, is joining its board.

Clapp replaces Jan Gooze-Zijl, UKTV’s chief financial and operations officer, who was the previous UKTV Thinkbox board director.

“I’m delighted to welcome Zoë who I know will bring enormous energy and talent and help us continue in our mission to get TV the credit it deserves,” said Thinkbox’s chief executive, Lindsey Clay.

“We’ve always been very lucky with our board. They challenge us, advise us and have always been an incredible support to Thinkbox in everything we do.”

Thinkbox’s shareholders represent over 99% of commercial TV advertising revenue through their owned and partner TV channels.

The other board shareholder directors are Jonathan Allan, sales director, Channel 4; Kelly Williams, managing director ofcCommercial, ITV; John Litster, managing director, Sky Media; and Andrew Mallandaine, sales director, Turner Media innovations.

It is currently chaired by Andrew Mallandaine.