CEO of RAM UK LTD
Wendy MacLean
Wendy MacLean brings over two decades of media experience, most recently as Senior Business Intelligence Manager at News UK and Ireland, supporting commercial teams across Dublin, Scotland, and Manchester. Wendy’s career began in 2000 with the launch of Scotland’s first new daily newspaper in over a century, where she honed her passion for audience insights and strategic thinking. She later transitioned to Scotland’s largest independent radio group, where she spent nearly ten years blending her love for music with her expertise in audience analysis to drive commercial success. For the past 15 years, Wendy has been a key figure at News UK & Ireland, providing data-driven insights and strategic support for market-leading news brands, while also collaborating with senior leadership teams to shape audience-focused initiatives.Highly skilled in data analysis, research, and strategic presentation, Wendy is known for her attention to detail, confidentiality, and supportive approach. A natural mentor, she is passionate about helping colleagues achieve their goals and fostering a positive work environment. Wendy actively contributes to workplace wellbeing, sustainability, and diversity initiatives.
Prior to this, Dianne worked for over 20 years in Senior Research positions in UK media, including Johnston Press, Reach, and Business a.m
Dianne is passionate about all things media, and prides herself on her ability to tell a positive story from complex data and research.
She is an engaging speaker, with many years experience presenting at international conferences on behalf of the World Assocation of Newspapers.
Outside of work Dianne is an Irish Dance Teacher, having danced since the age of 4. More recently she has taken up swimming in the cold shores of Scotland, where she can be seen on a cold, windy day with just the local wildlife for company.
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