Cherry Ainsworth

Cherry Ainsworth is an experienced talent acquisition leader with a strong background in recruitment and employer branding across various industries. Currently serving as the Global Head of Talent Acquisition at the Financial Times since March 2019, Cherry has contributed to the organization's mission to provide independent and quality information globally. Previous roles include Head of Talent Acquisition and Employer Brand at Polecat - Incisive Intelligence, Talent Acquisition Manager at PatSnap, and Interim Senior Talent Acquisition Lead - EMEA at Essence. Additionally, Cherry has held positions as a Recruitment Manager at 1000heads and Manager of Marketing & Communications Recruitment at Blue Skies. Cherry holds a BA (Hons) in Geography from the University of Southampton.