Tim Bleakley

Tim Bleakley

2019 - Winner of the Leadership Award

Tim Bleakley specialises in media brand building and turnarounds, leading businesses through private equity, float, consolidation and exit. Leveraging a successful career in TV, radio and outdoor, Tim has led Ocean through three phases of private equity investment, followed by 3 UK acquisitions and the Company’s full LSE listing in January 2019 via Ocean’s investment partner, Ocelot. Six other acquisitions have since been completed, expanding Ocean into Northern Europe.

In just 10 years, under Tim’s leadership and supported by a talented management teams, Ocean Outdoor has become a pioneering media Group which has a unique position in the premium Digital Out of Home (DOOH) sector and is at the forefront of creating a new global medium, Beyond Out Of Home.