Andrew Haigh

Andrew Haigh is the Executive Editor for the BBC Sport website and app, currently leading innovative content strategies. With over 18 years of experience, they have held key roles in major tech companies and international media, including a recent position at Meta focusing on user experience enhancement. Previously, as a strategic adviser for the UK's AI Safety Institute, Andrew played a crucial role in shaping AI research strategy. Their early career included significant contributions at Twitter, where they established the first team in Sub-Saharan Africa and drove engagement across diverse regions. Andrew began their journey in journalism at The Sun, where they advanced from work experience to senior editorial leadership, modernizing processes and launching the newspaper's first social media accounts.