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ACP Media has restructured its operational and supply chain functions. Michael Turner has become ACP Media’s production director responsible for printing services, production services, paper procurement and prepress functions across all divisions.

Carl Simonson, operations manager responsible for the prepress and typesetting function at Trader Group and Arthur Lenssen, prepress manager of ACP Magazines, now report directly to Turner.

Neil Aston continues in his new role as group general manager of Netlink Distribution Company (NZ) and Network Services Company (Aust). Aston’s New Zealand role includes logistics, retail and field sales, publisher services and circulation, subscriptions and contact centres.

Wayne Fletcher is ACP Media’s chief operating officer responsible for the finance, information technology, human resources, payroll, legal services and administration
functions in addition to governance requirements for ACP Media. All divisional finance functions as well as corporate finance now report directly to Fletcher.

"These changes to the responsibilities of the ACP Media executive team strengthen our operational focus and streamline a number of functions to gain greater efficiencies across our business in New Zealand", says ACP Media’s CEO Heith Mackay-Cruise.