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David Montgomery
Chairman at
NATL WRLD
Net worth: 6 M $ as of 2025-05-30
Profile
David John Montgomery was the founder of Mecom Group Ltd., founded in 2000, where the title held was Chief Executive Officer from 2000 to 2011.
Mr. Montgomery is the founder of Local World Ltd., founded in 2012.
Current jobs include Chairman at Mecom UK Management Co. Ltd. and Local TV; Executive Chairman at National World Plc since 2019 and Iconic Media Group Ltd. since 2021; Director at National World Midlands Ltd., National World Yorkshire Ltd., National World NMSY Ltd. since 2021; Director at JPIMedia NI Ltd.; Director at National World Scotsman Publications Ltd. since 2021; Director at National World South Ltd.; Director at National World North West Ltd. since 2021; Director at Bann Media Ltd. since 2023; and Director at Newsco Insider Ltd. since 2023.
Former jobs include Chief Executive Officer at Mirror Group Plc from 1992 to 1999; Chief Executive Officer & Director at Montgomery Media Ltd.; Chief Executive Officer at Local World Holdings Ltd. from 2011 to 2015; Chairman-Supervisory Board at Royal Wegener NV from 2010 to 2011; Chairman at The African Lakes Corp.
Ltd., West 175 Media Group, Inc., Espresso Broadband Ltd., and Integrated Education Fund; Independent Director at Tournigan Energy Ltd. in 2012; Director at Green Earth Group NV from 2006 to 2009; Non-Executive Director at Scottish Media Group Plc, Donahue & Co., Inc., and Sky Television Ltd.; Non-Executive Director at The Press Association Ltd. from 1996 to 1999; Director at Scottish Television Plc from 1994 to 1998; Managing Director at Today Newspaper and News UK Ltd.; Independent Non-Executive Director at European Uranium Resources Ltd.; Director at Made Television Ltd. and Azarga Metals Corp.
Education includes undergraduate studies at Queen's University of Belfast.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NATIONAL WORLD PLC 7.18% | 2025-03-20 | 19,231,631 ( 7.18% ) | 6 M $ | 2025-05-30 |
David Montgomery active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| NATL WRLD | Chairman | 2019-05-28 |
JPIMedia NMSY Ltd.
 JPIMedia NMSY Ltd. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Owns and operates print & media applications | Director/Board Member | 2021-01-01 |
JPIMedia Yorkshire Ltd.
 JPIMedia Yorkshire Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company | Director/Board Member | 2021-01-01 |
JPIMedia South Ltd.
 JPIMedia South Ltd. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Provides digital news and information services | Director/Board Member | 2021-01-01 |
JPIMedia NI Ltd.
 JPIMedia NI Ltd. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Publishes news and information for local communities | Director/Board Member | 2021-01-01 |
JPIMedia North West Ltd.
 JPIMedia North West Ltd. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Engages in digital publications | Director/Board Member | 2021-01-01 |
Bann Media Ltd.
 Bann Media Ltd. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Publishes newspapers | Director/Board Member | 2023-02-06 |
JPImedia Midlands Ltd.
 JPImedia Midlands Ltd. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Publishes and distributes newspapers | Director/Board Member | 2021-01-01 |
Newsco Insider Ltd.
 Newsco Insider Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides business events and publishing services | Director/Board Member | 2023-04-27 |
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Former positions of David Montgomery
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Training of David Montgomery
Experiences
Positions held
Active
Inactive
Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
58
1st degree connections
35
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 35 |
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Tournigan Energy Ltd.
 Tournigan Energy Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Explores, extracts and develops uranium mineral properties | Non-Energy Minerals |
Mecom Group Ltd.
 Mecom Group Ltd. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Publishes newspaper and content | Consumer Services |
Royal Wegener NV
 Royal Wegener NV Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Provides multimedia and publishing services | Consumer Services |
DGB Group NV
 DGB Group NV Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides carbon offsetting and nature conservation services | Commercial Services |
The African Lakes Corp. Ltd.
 The African Lakes Corp. Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides Internet solutions and develops software solutions | Technology Services |
West 175 Media Group, Inc.
 West 175 Media Group, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Specializes in television production and broadcast, publishing and live event management, retailing and internet service providing | Consumer Services |
Scottish Media Group Plc
 Scottish Media Group Plc Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Operates in commercial television, radio, outdoor and cinema advertising | Electronic Technology |
Mirror Group Plc
 Mirror Group Plc Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Publishes newspapers | Consumer Services |
Newsco Insider Ltd.
Newsco Insider Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides business events and publishing services | Commercial Services |
Donahue & Co., Inc.
 Donahue & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides interior design and architectural design services | Commercial Services |
The Press Association Ltd.
 The Press Association Ltd. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Provides multimedia news and information services | Consumer Services |
Scottish Television Plc
 Scottish Television Plc BroadcastingConsumer Services Provides information and entertainment services specializing in television and radio broadcasting, newspaper and magazine publishing, and cinema and outdoor advertising | Consumer Services |
Queen's University of Belfast
 Queen's University of Belfast Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Espresso Broadband Ltd.
 Espresso Broadband Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides broadband educational content services | Commercial Services |
Today Newspaper
 Today Newspaper Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Publishes newspapers | Consumer Services |
Sky Television Ltd.
 Sky Television Ltd. Cable/Satellite TVConsumer Services Provide satellite television broadcast services | Consumer Services |
News UK Ltd. | |
Integrated Education Fund
 Integrated Education Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment | Miscellaneous |
Mecom UK Management Co. Ltd. | |
Montgomery Media Ltd. | |
European Uranium Resources Ltd.
 European Uranium Resources Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Explores and develops uranium mines and other metal ores | Non-Energy Minerals |
Local World Ltd.
 Local World Ltd. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Provides newspaper publishing services | Consumer Services |
Local World Holdings Ltd.
 Local World Holdings Ltd. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Publishes local newspapers | Consumer Services |
Made Television Ltd.
 Made Television Ltd. BroadcastingConsumer Services Operates television stations | Consumer Services |
Azarga Metals Corp.
 Azarga Metals Corp. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Provides copper and silver exploration services | Non-Energy Minerals |
National World Plc
 National World Plc Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates platform for publishing news | Technology Services |
JPIMedia Publishing Ltd.
 JPIMedia Publishing Ltd. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Provides news and information printing & publishing services | Consumer Services |
JPImedia Midlands Ltd.
JPImedia Midlands Ltd. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Publishes and distributes newspapers | Consumer Services |
JPIMedia Yorkshire Ltd.
JPIMedia Yorkshire Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company | Finance |
JPIMedia NMSY Ltd.
JPIMedia NMSY Ltd. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Owns and operates print & media applications | Consumer Services |
JPIMedia NI Ltd.
JPIMedia NI Ltd. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Publishes news and information for local communities | Consumer Services |
JPIMedia Scotsman Publications Ltd.
 JPIMedia Scotsman Publications Ltd. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Engages in newspaper publication activities | Consumer Services |
JPIMedia South Ltd.
JPIMedia South Ltd. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Provides digital news and information services | Consumer Services |
JPIMedia North West Ltd.
JPIMedia North West Ltd. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Engages in digital publications | Consumer Services |
Bann Media Ltd.
Bann Media Ltd. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Publishes newspapers | Consumer Services |
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