Consumer >> CEO Interviews >> March 12, 2001

Eric Lawrence – Forever Broadcasting Plc (fob.l)

ERIC LAWRENCE is the Managing Director of Forever Broadcasting Plc. He graduated in Industrial Economics from the University of Nottingham prior to qualifying as a Chartered Accountant with Price Waterhouse. He joined MRG in 1988 as Financial Controller, and was appointed Group Finance Director in 1993, a position he held until the sale to Emap Plc. He joined TRP in June 1996 as Finance Director, where he played a leading role in all corporate activity up to and including the sale of the company in July 1999. Until 1999, Mr Lawrence served on the JICRIT Committee, the radio industry IT development forum which has developed an electronic trading petroleum. He is a founder shareholder of Forever Broadcasting and has been Managing Director since he joined the Company full-time in January 2000. Profile
TWST: Could you start us off with a quick corporate profile of Forever

Broadcasting. What is its core business? Give us a rapid recap of the

corporate milestones.

Mr. Lawrence: The business