Greene King has appointed Matt Harrison as its new marketing and commercial director.

Harrison joins the Bury St Edmunds-based brewer and pub operator, from workplace provider Regus, where he was global managing director for mobile & home working.

Previous to that he spent over five years as sales and marketing director at the Evening Standard.

At Greene King, he is responsible for digital, loyalty, event planning, group brand management/marketing and supporting wider brand development and innovation.

He is also directly responsible for commercial leadership for the company’s Hungry Horse brand.