Ana Jakimovska

Ana Jakimovska is a seasoned leader with extensive experience in product management and strategic development across prominent organizations. Currently serving as the Head of AI Strategy at Mediahuis nv since June 2025, Ana previously held several key positions at Culture Trip from September 2019 to May 2024, including Chief Executive Officer, where significant achievements included an 80% cost reduction and record-high employee satisfaction ratings. Earlier roles include Deputy CEO and Chief Product and Technology Officer, Director of Product Management at Guardian News & Media, and Head of Product Management at Sky News. Notable contributions also include a Senior Product Manager role at BBC Worldwide, focusing on customer experience. Ana's educational background features an executive course in Artificial Intelligence from the University of California, Berkeley, and a certificate from the Institute of Directors in the role of Non Executive Director.