Richard Lindsay-Davies is the chief executive officer of the Digital TV Group, with responsibility for the organisation's overall growth and development.

With over 20 years of television industry experience, Richard drives the DTG's unique collaborative culture bringing a spirit of insight, creativity and excellence to the Group's activities.

Richard joined the Group as Director of Public Affairs in 2004 working with government and stakeholders to establish the UK digital switchover body, Digital UK. He was appointed Director General in 2006, establishing a new vision and operation before transferring to Freesat as Commercial Development Director where he played an integral role in the successful launch of the platform.

Following the launch of Freesat, Richard returned to his role as DTG Director General in October 2008.

Before joining the Digital TV Group, Richard spent 15 years in the television industry with roles ranging from electronic design at Sony through to consumer marketing at Toshiba and strategic marketing at Pace.

The DTG is the industry association for digital TV in the UK and has worked for over a decade to ensure the industry drives ahead with market leading products and services with robust and creative innovations that work from broadcast to consumer. Richard draws on every bit of his unique experience, professional team, and skilled and talented industry players to deliver this.