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Executives
Lachlan K. Murdoch
Chairman Executive BoardMr. Lachlan K. Murdoch has been the Chairman of the company since December 2023. Previously he served as a Co-Chairman of the company. He served various positions at 21st Century Fox including the Executive Chairman from 2015 to 2019, Co-Chairman from 2014 to 2015, and Director from 1996 to 2019. Previously, Mr. Murdoch also held several positions at Ten Network Holdings including the Non-Executive Chairman from 2012 to 2014, Director from 2010 to 2014, and Acting Chief Executive Officer from 2011 to 2012. Prior to this, he served as the Deputy Chief Operating Officer of 21st Century Fox from 2000 to 2005.
Robert J. Thomson
Director; Chief Executive Officer Executive BoardMr. Robert J. Thomson has been the Chief Executive Officer and Director of News Corp since 2013. Prior to this, he served as the Editor-in-Chief of Dow Jones and Managing Editor of The Wall Street Journal from 2008 to 2012; Publisher of Dow Jones from 2007 to 2008; Editor of The Times of London from 2002 to 2007. Previously, he served as the Managing Editor of the US edition of the Financial Times.
Lavanya Chandrashekar
Chief Financial Officer Senior ManagementMs. Lavanya Chandrashekar has been the Chief Financial Officer of the company since 2025. Prior to this, she held senior positions at blue-chip consumer-facing companies, including Procter & Gamble, Mondelez, and Diageo.
Anoushka Healy
Chief Strategy Officer; Executive Vice President Senior ManagementMs. Anoushka Healy serves as the Chief Strategy Officer and Executive Vice President of News Corp. Prior to this, she served as the Group Managing Editor of The Times and The Sunday Times of London, and held various roles in The Times, including Managing Editor and Assistant Editor for Strategy & Development. Previously, Ms. Healy served as the Head of Corporate Communications at the Financial Times for seven years, where she worked on the launch of the Weekend FT, FT’s US edition and FT.com.
Julian Delany
Chief Technology Officer Senior ManagementMr. Delany has been the Chief Technology Officer of the company since June 2025. He most recently served as Chief Technology Officer of News Corp Australia from 2020 to June 2025. Since joining News Corp Australia in 2012, he has also served as Managing Director of the company’s digital news, food and lifestyle network from 2015 to 2020 and General Manager of news.com.au, a digital-first newsroom, from 2012 to 2015.
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