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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Jim Waterson Media editor

Guardian Media Group appoints Anna Bateson as chief executive

Anna Bateson
Anna Bateson said: ‘I am delighted to be returning to an organisation whose purpose and strategy I believe in so strongly.’ Photograph: PR Image/Guardian

The Guardian’s parent company has appointed Anna Bateson as its new chief executive, shortly after the business announced its best financial results in recent years.

Bateson previously spent four years at Guardian Media Group (GMG), where she helped develop the company’s voluntary contributions strategy which has seen millions of readers contribute towards the cost of running the news organisation without it installing a paywall.

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