Chris Doyle appointed CEO of Bauer Media Audio Ireland.

Bauer Media Audio, Europe’s leading digital commercial audio and radio operator has today announced that Chris Doyle has been appointed as CEO of Bauer Media Audio Ireland. In this role, Chris will lead Bauer Media Audio’s teams within Ireland.

Chris Joined Bauer Media in 2021 when Bauer acquired Communicorp Ireland, of which he was COO. Chris was named as interim CEO after Simon Myciunka moved to become CEO of Bauer Media Audio UK.

During his time as interim CEO, Chris’s achievements include leading on the acquisitions of iRadio, Media Central and Beat 102-103, successfully guiding the business to record JNLR listenership figures, and navigating Bauer Media Audio Ireland’s commercial leadership transition.

Chris’s appointment comes at an exciting time for Bauer Media Audio as the business continues on the pathway to its next phase of digital development.

Speaking on the news, Vivian Mohr, President, Bauer Media Audio stated: “In our time spent working together, I’ve been able to witness Chris’s engaging leadership style, and his ability to inspire teams to produce their best possible work. He brings with him a deep understanding of the business and its broader stakeholders, and is greatly respected for the achievements delivered by Bauer Media Audio Ireland under his stewardship. I am excited to be able to continue working together as Bauer Media Audio moves to its next stage of development, growing its reach and brand portfolio, and developing market leading commercial offers to the benefit of listeners and partners alike“

Speaking on the news, Chris Doyle, CEO of  Bauer Media Audio Ireland stated:  “It is an honour to work with such a creative and innovative team on the best media brands in the country and I am delighted to lead Bauer Media Audio in Ireland. I look forward to the next stage of Bauer’s growth and further developing our incredible connection with audiences and commercial partners at such an exciting time for audio”

Chris begins his role with immediate effect.