Powell moved to Guildford, Surrey in 1983 as launch News Editor of County Sound Radio.
[1] Powell designed the programming for award-winning station, Fox FM - a joint venture with Capital Radio (London).
In 2001 Powell became Chairman of Infinity Media which then separated from UKRD to concentrate on digital platform technologies.
[2] In October 2002, he joined RCS as Vice President of its International division, based at its World Headquarters in White Plains, New York.
[3] In October 2014 he was promoted to Senior Vice President International Operations and Chief Compliance Officer.