Guardian Media Group plc - Company Profile
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The following section provides information on Guardian Media Group plc’s senior management, executives, CEO and key decision makers and their roles in the organization. For more insight into Guardian Media Group plc's management and employees, unlock the full data with our company analytics monitoring tool.
Executives
Charles Mark Gurassa
Chairman Executive BoardMr. Charles Gurassa has been the Chairman of the company since March 2022. He also serves as a Director of Bucharest Bidco Ltd and Bucharest Topco Ltd. Prior to this, he served as the Chairman at Channel 4. Previously, he served as a Director at English Heritage Trading Ltd, Easyjet Plc, Merlin Entertainments Ltd, Netnames Group Ltd, and Casual Dining Services Ltd.
Anna Bateson
Chief Executive Officer; Director Executive BoardMs. Anna Bateson has been the Chief Executive Officer of the company since September 2022. Prior to this, she served as the Chief Customer Officer from 2017 to 2020 and Vice President of Platforms and Partnerships at the company. She joined the company in 2016. Ms. Bateson also held several senior positions at Google, MTV, Bloomberg, ITV and YouTube. She also worked as the Chief Executive Officer of Josh Wood Colour at the company.
Keith Robert Underwood
Director; Chief Financial and Operating Officer Executive BoardMr. Keith Robert Underwood has been the Chief Financial and Operating Officer and Director of the company since 2020. Previously, he served as the Interim Chief Executive of the company from June 2021 to September 2022. He also worked with Channel 4, Discovery Networks International, Sky and PwC. Earlier, he served as the Chairman of Freeview and a Director of Digital UK and YouView. Currently, he serves as a Director of Digital Catapult.
Pooja Bagga
Chief Information Officer Senior ManagementMs. Pooja Bagga has been the Chief Information Officer of the company since February 2024. Previously, she led IT initiatives at the Royal Mail Group. She also led ERP transformation, merger and acquisition activities, and cross-company integrations at British Airways, Transport for London, and IAG.
Amber de Botton
Chief Communications Officer Senior ManagementMs. Amber de Botton has been the Chief Communications Officer of the company since 2024. Prior to this, she served as the Director of Communications at 10 Downing Street from 2022 to 2023. Previously, she served as the Head of Politics of ITV News and Deputy Head of Politics of Sky News.
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