30 AUGUST 2011

Lance Dias has been appointed to the position of CEO for NRS Media following the tragic passing of Global CEO Marc Verhoeven on Friday 19 August.

Lance has been NRS Media’s Chief Financial Officer for nine years, since joining NRS Media in 1996. Lance has played a key role, alongside Marc, in the development and expansion of NRS Media. He was responsible for establishing the appropriate corporate structure and systems to support the ongoing rapid growth of the NRS Media business.

Prior to working with NRS Media, Lance held various senior financial and managerial positions within the pharmaceutical industry including General Manager of Pfizer Animal Health, New Zealand and Finance and Administration Director of Smithkline Beecham Animal Health, Australia.

Lance is well supported by NRS Media’s Senior Management team and will lead the continued success of the business until the NRS Media Board makes a permanent appointment to this position.

Released by: NRS Media, Tel: +61 9929 0333
Media contact: Karren Challoner-Miles, karren.challoner-miles@nrsmedia.com.au