Robert Rowlands

Robert Rowlands has a diverse and extensive work experience in the field of journalism. Robert is currently working as the Head of Content at CoventryLive since June 2021. Prior to that, they served as the Digital Publishing Editor, Night Owls at Reach plc from September 2020 to June 2021. Before that, they worked at Lincolnshire Echo as the Head of Content for six years, where they managed the newsdesk and social media accounts of various publications within the group. Robert also worked as the Deputy News Editor at Stoke Sentinel for a brief period in 2014. In 2013, they held the position of Group Head of News at OXFORD MAIL AND TIMES LIMITED(THE), where they managed a team of reporters and oversaw daily newslists and live conferences. Before that, they worked as the Content Editor and News Editor at Scunthorpe Telegraph from 2010 to 2013, where they were responsible for web strategies, advertising opportunities, and setting up new papers within the group. Additionally, they gained experience as a Crime Reporter, City Council Reporter, and Newsdesk Stand-in at Lincolnshire Echo from 2007 to 2010, and as a News Reporter at Newbury Weekly News from 2006 to 2007. Overall, Robert Rowlands has demonstrated their expertise as a journalist through various leadership and editorial roles throughout their career.

Robert Rowlands completed their GCSEs at Indefatigable boarding school in Anglesey from 1990 to 1995. Robert then pursued their A Levels at Coleg Menai in Bangor, North Wales, from 1999 to 2001. Following that, they attended the University of Leicester from 2001 to 2004, where they obtained a BA (hons) degree in English.