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Charles Wace is the founder of the global media group Twofour, a factual, features & entertainment television producer and content agency. He stepped down as Group Chief Executive following a sale of the group to LDC (Lloyds Development Capital) in 2013.
Wace is now Chief Executive of Limesnapper.[1] Limesnapper invests in a range of businesses that have intellectual property at their heart. It has also invested in residential and commercial property and has a portfolio spanning London, South West England and the West Indies.
Wace is Chairman of the Creative England Trading Company and a Director of Creative England.[2] He chaired the UK independent trade body PACT (Producers Alliance for Cinema and Television) for two years.[3] Wace is Chairman of Beagle Media,[4] a corporate communications and thought leadership company. He is also Deputy Chair of Falmouth University.[5]
In 2012 the University of Plymouth awarded Wace an honorary doctorate in Business
In 2010 Wace was awarded the Devon & Cornwall Royal Television Society's Outstanding Achievement Award for services to television.
Wace started his career in newspapers before moving to BBC Radio and Television where he worked as a reporter and producer, before establishing Twofour in 1988.
His brother is British born financier, Ian Wace, co-founder of a London-based hedge fund.