Founder and chairman of Parallel Media Group.
David holds an LLB from Kings College London, and is an Honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Art. He is a Blackstone exhibitor and qualified barrister at law.
David was one of the four original shareholders of Europe’s first satellite television station, Satellite Television Plc, ('SATV'), renamed Sky following the sale in 1983 of 65% of SATV to Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation. David remained with Sky as Deputy Managing Director until the end of 1986 when he left to found the original PMG with Mike Luckwell of Carlton Communications Plc. David, with 22 years industry experience, has led PMG since its foundation, developing it into a multinational group with an exceptional understanding of the issues facing the business and the sector in general.






