Liz Goulding

As The Group’s Chief Product Officer, Ms Goulding is tasked with leading the continued evolution of The Economist and Economist Impact’s market-leading product portfolio. She focuses on creating digital destinations that are intuitive and innovative for customers, and that bring to life the depth and breadth of the Group’s rich content.

With more than 15 years of experience creating groundbreaking digital products, Ms. Goulding joined The Economist Group from Discovery, Inc. where she was Group Vice President for its Sports Products. At Discovery she brought cutting-edge live content to a global audience for three Olympic Games and a host of premier sports, such as cycling tours and tennis grand slams. She was responsible for delivering the first digital Olympics across Europe, ensuring every moment of the Games was available across multiple digital platforms. Previous to this role she was Head of Digital Platforms for Sky Sports. She also was the New Media lead in the planning and production of the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics website. Ms Goulding is a graduate of Cornell University and has a Masters from the London School of Economics in Information Management Systems.