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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Mark Sweney

Anna Jones: media big-hitter and champion of female entrepreneurs

The Telegraph CEO Anna Jones
The new Telegraph CEO Anna Jones. Photograph: Geoff Pugh for the Telegraph

When Anna Jones was interviewed about co-founding a women-only private members club to foster female entrepreneurship – having left a high-profile role running the UK publisher of Cosmopolitan, Esquire and Men’s Health to go it alone – she sported a T-shirt emblazoned with “girl power” in orange block capitals.

Seven years on Jones has been appointed as the first female chief executive of the Telegraph’s parent company, exemplifying the progress she has championed in an almost 25-year career in media businesses.

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