Chris Jones

Newly appointed in April 2020, Chris brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to BMJ from a very successful career in the publishing and learning sectors.

He was previously the CEO of the City & Guilds Group for 12 years, leading its transformation from an examinations board operating in the UK to a work-based learning company operating globally. During this time, the group made a number of acquisitions, most notably in digital learning.

Before joining City & Guilds Group, Chris held senior leadership positions in the US and UK with Harcourt Education and LexisNexis Group.

He is also Chair of the Activate Learning Group, a large further education college group in the Thames Valley.