Presteigne's Mike Ransome joins MCR Broadcast Hire as md

Presteigne’s Mike Ransome has joined MCR Broadcast Hire as its new md.

Ransome has more than 35 years of broadcast sector experience, with the last 27 years as CEO of Presteigne.

Ransome will be joining the management team comprising Becky Gowan, Paul Dunnett, Neville Fuller and Matt Bennett.

Commenting on his appointment, Ransome said: “Having been in the industry for a number of years, I am honoured to have been given the opportunity to lead MCR with a strong team of people who are market specialists in professional broadcast hire. My passion is to establish a company that delivers excellence. I want to provide a broadcast solution to help companies with a creative vision for their production by providing the very best quality equipment combined with the best advice and support.”

MCR is located just outside of central London.

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