Stephen Oram
Reporting Panel Member
Biography
Stephen Oram (appointed in 2009) worked for 28 years at director level in the regional and national newspaper industry and as a Chief Executive of daily, weekly and free regional newspapers. He was Director of the Newspaper Publishers Association for ten years. Currently he is Executive Chairman of the London Press Club, non-executive Chairman of a national newspaper advertising consumer protection scheme, National Secretary of the Western Front Association and a trustee of a professional association of psychoanalysts.
Register of interests
- Executive Chairman, London Press Club
- Non-Executive Chairman, SHOPS (National Newspaper Advertising Consumer Protection Scheme)
- National Secretary, Western Front Association
- Trustee: OPUS (Organisation for Promoting Understanding of Society) Ltd
- Chief Executive, Newspaper Publishers Association (until 2007)
- Livery Committee: The Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers (until 2009)
- Member of Reform Club
- Member of Buckinghamshire Hospitals NHS Trust
- Member of Wiener Library
- Friends of the Imperial War Museum
- Friends of the Estorick Colection
- Member National Trust
- Trustee: OPUS (Organisation for Promoting Understanding of Society) Ltd (until 2009)
- Trustee and Housing Committee: Printers’ Charitable Corporation Ltd (until 2009)
- Trustee: National Printing Heritage Trust Ltd (until 2009)
- Director: Audit Bureau of Circulations Ltd (until 2007)
- Director: Press Standards Board of Finance Ltd (until 2006)
- Director: Advertising Standards Board of Finance Ltd (until 2007)
- Committee of Directors and Chairman of Sports Media Rights Working Group: World Association of Newspapers (until 2007)
- Executive Committee and Council: Advertising Association (until 2007)
