ITV has introduced that Stefan Hoejmose will be a part of the corporate as its new Group Chief Information and AI Officer, beginning on July eighth.

Hoejmose joins ITV from Roku, the US streaming platform, the place he led the Information Science and Machine Studying crew. He has beforehand additionally held senior information roles at Dyson, Sky, MediaCom and Lloyds Financial institution.

Reporting into Simon Farnsworth, ITV CTO, Hoejmose will work throughout each ITV’s Media & Leisure And Studios divisions to unlock worth from ITV’s information and make sure the organisation stays on the forefront of knowledge innovation.

Farnsworth commented: “I’m delighted to welcome Stefan to ITV at an necessary level in persevering with the momentum of our expertise and information growth. He brings with him a wealth of expertise from vital organisations and we’re wanting ahead to working with him to develop ITV’s experience on this space.”

Hoejmose added: “I’m extremely excited to affix ITV as the brand new Group Chief Information and AI Officer. It’s such a privilege to affix an organisation that continues to play a pivotal function in shaping the media and leisure panorama. Having labored throughout quite a lot of sectors main information groups I’m notably wanting ahead to collaborating with the gifted groups throughout ITV to drive AI innovation and leverage information to create worth.”