Philippa Busby

Philippa Busby is a seasoned senior leader currently serving as Divisional Director of Business & Operations at BBC News. With a strong background in managing complex editorial and operational roles, they have played a crucial part in driving significant organizational changes that prioritize audience engagement. Philippa’s extensive experience spans various positions, including Managing Editor and Chief of Staff, where they demonstrated expertise in editorial risk, talent management, and strategy implementation. They hold a first-class degree in English and Related Literature from the University of York and a distinction in Radio Journalism from the University of the Arts London.