Astro Malaysia Holdings Berhad announced that the appointment of MADAM NICOLA MARY BAMFORD as Independent and Non Executive director, effective May 6, 2022. Previously, she was at Sky leading the team assessing opportunities for OTT expansion beyond its DTH footprint which led to the launch of Sky Spain in 2017 and before that, managing Sky UK's TVOD and EST business. She re-joined Sky after holding senior roles at Tata Sky in India and Sky Deutschland, having been Director of Channels and Operations at Sky UK.

Nicola worked for News Corp. in the US and Disney in the UK post business school.