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Executives elected to new board terms include:
- Marcelo Benez, executive commercial director of Folha de S.Paulo, Brazil
- David Dinsmore, executive vice president, chief operating officer of group operations and platforms at News UK, United Kingdom
- Carsten Erdmann, editor-in-chief of digital products at Funke Media, Germany
- Frederic Kachar, chief executive officer at Infoglobo, Brazil
- Frank Mahlberg, managing director at BILD and B.Z., Axel Springer, Germany
- Mapula Nkosi, managing editor at City Press / Media 24, South Africa
- Gerold Riedmann, managing director and editor at Russmedia, Austria, and
- Pam Siddall, co-president of Advance Local, United States.
New INMA Board terms begin in June.
INMA past president Damian Eales, global head of transformation for News Corp, also made note of two additional board appointments made since the last business meeting in June 2022:
- Pablo Deluca, director of institutional affairs, Infobae, Argentina, as president of the Latin America Division.
- Petteri Putkiranta, president of news and feature, Sanoma Media Finland, as president of the Europe Division.
Stepping down from the board are:
- Saarah Survé, director of Sekunjalo Media, INMA's fourth-ever chair of the Young Professionals Committee.
- Mariano Nejamkis, general manager of Grupo El Comercio, stepped down as Latin America Division president late 2022.
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