The Economist Newspaper Limited, trading as The Economist Group, is an English multinational media company headquartered in London and best known as publisher of The Economist newspaper and its sister lifestyle magazine, 1843.

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The Economist

The Economist's headquarters in London, United Kingdom

Lara Boro

Michael Fleshman

Leon Saunders Calvert

Marcus Roy

Darka Dusty

Nada Arnot

Luke Bradley-Jones

Oscar Grut

Daragh Kelly

Kristin Anderson

Jennifer Devereux

Vindi Banga

Eli Goldstein

Lady Heywood

Georgina Cadbury

Alison Carnwath

Tim Clark

Paul Deighton

Diego Piacentini

The Leadership Team at The Economist drives the strategic direction and operational execution of the organization, ensuring alignment across various departments including editorial, commercial, and marketing. Composed of senior executives, this team focuses on enhancing the company’s global footprint, fostering innovation, and cultivating a strong workplace culture, while overseeing critical aspects such as product development, subscriber engagement, and legal compliance. Their collaborative efforts aim to maintain The Economist's reputation for excellence and adapt to the evolving media landscape.

Leadership Team

The Marketing and Communications team at The Economist focuses on promoting the brand and its publications through strategic marketing initiatives, audience engagement, and impactful communications. This team is responsible for developing marketing campaigns, managing events, optimizing audience conversion strategies, and enhancing brand visibility across various channels, ensuring that The Economist effectively reaches and resonates with its diverse global audience.

Marketing and Communications

The Data Science and Engineering team at The Economist is responsible for leveraging data-driven insights to enhance the publication's offerings and operational efficiency. They develop advanced analytical models, build robust data architectures, and implement innovative software solutions to optimize content delivery and audience engagement. This multidisciplinary team collaborates closely to support editorial, marketing, and business strategies through data analysis, machine learning, and engineering best practices.

Data Science and Engineering

The Finance and Accounting team at The Economist is responsible for managing the company's financial health, ensuring accurate reporting, and overseeing budgeting and financial planning. They handle accounts receivable, credit control, and tax compliance while also providing strategic financial insights to support business decisions, particularly in subscription and digital revenue areas. Their collaborative efforts help maintain the financial integrity and operational efficiency of the organization.

Finance and Accounting

The Product Management and Development team at The Economist is responsible for creating and enhancing digital products that drive subscription and partnership growth. They collaborate on innovative e-commerce solutions and editorial content strategies, ensuring a seamless user experience through effective design and functionality. By leveraging market insights and user feedback, this team aims to align product offerings with the company's strategic goals while enhancing overall customer engagement.

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Leadership Team

Marketing and Communications

Data Science and Engineering

Finance and Accounting

Product Management and Development

Customer Success

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The Economist

Org chart

Board & advisors

Teams

Leadership Team

Marketing and Communications

Data Science and Engineering

Finance and Accounting

Product Management and Development

Customer Success

Offices

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