Naren Patel

Naren Patel joined the media industry in 1991. Under his leadership at Primesight he floated the outdoor advertising business on the London Stock Exchange in 1997, and in 1999 sold Primesight to SMG plc (now STV plc). In 2007, Naren lead an MBO of Primesight. Over the next 10 years Naren grew the business through acquisitions and organic development and made Primesight one the leading and most successful brands in the media industry.

In September 2018 Primesight was acquired by Global Radio. Naren stepped down as CEO of Primesight in July 2019 and worked as a Consultant for Global assisting with the integration of the Outdoor businesses until the end of April 2020. In 2021 Naren launched Geoprove a verification tool for location based mobile advertising

Naren is a trustee for NABS and is passionate about improving ethnic diversity in the Media sector. In 2018 Naren founded the the social enterprise Media for All, which provides mentorship and support for Black and Asian talent.