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Hearst UK</span> </h1> </header> <div class="grids"> <div class="grid-8"> <article id="post-95" class="post-95 page type-page status-publish format-aside hentry"> <div class="page-content"> <article> <div class="team-section team-image"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150529222504im_/http://hearstcouk.wp.cdnds.net/tmp/wpro1406062156379105/2014/04/14010_PRCorp_Portrait_AnnaJones_April14-LG46-187x250.jpg" alt="Anna Jones"> </div> <div class="team-section team-bio"> <h2>Anna Jones</h2> <h3>Chief Executive Officer</h3> <p>In April 2014 Anna was appointed Chief Executive Officer for Hearst Magazines UK.</p> <p>Prior to this Anna was Chief Operating Officer following the acquisition of Hachette Filipacchi UK in 2011.</p> <p>Anna has a wealth of experience in publishing, brand-building, corporate strategy and growing digital businesses and today has overall management and operational responsibility for Hearst Magazines UK.</p> <p>Anna started her career in PR, then moved into Marketing within the video games industry.</p> <p>She subsequently joined the Marketing Division of Emap Consumer Media working across the teen and young women’s portfolios, as well as on the launch of Grazia magazine.</p> <p>In 2005, she became Marketing Director at Hachette Filipacchi UK taking on the additional role of Digital Director in 2008.</p> <p>From 2009 – 2011, Anna was Digital and Strategy Director at Hachette with responsibility for strategic development across the company as well as all digital businesses.</p> </div> </article> <article> <div class="team-section team-image"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150529222504im_/http://hearstcouk.wp.cdnds.net/tmp/wpro1406060418826329/2014/04/14079_PortraitMichaelRowley_May14-02-187x250.jpg" alt="Michael Rowley"> </div> <div class="team-section team-bio"> <h2>Michael Rowley</h2> <h3>Managing Director, Brands</h3> <p>Michael joined Hearst in 2012 and is responsible for the publishing strategy across Hearst UK’s magazine and digital brands.</p> <p>Michael has an extensive commercial and publishing background across print and digital businesses including consumer magazines, B2B and national press. Prior to joining Hearst, he ran his own commercial consulting business advising a variety of print, digital and mobile sectors including national newspapers, PR agencies, and magazine companies.</p> <p>Before starting his own business, he was Managing Director of Northcliffe Digital and was responsible for the publishing and commercial strategy to deliver over 100 websites based around 20 key geographical areas.</p> <p>He has previously been Classified Director at IPC Media and the Evening Standard and Metro.</p> </div> </article> <article> <div class="team-section team-image"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150529222504im_/http://hearstcouk.wp.cdnds.net/tmp/wpro1424168237545331/2014/04/Surinder-Portrait-1-Cropped-225x300.jpg" alt="Surinder Simmons"> </div> <div class="team-section team-bio"> <h2>Surinder Simmons</h2> <h3> HR Director</h3> <p>Surinder joined Hearst in December 2012 as Head of Human Resources moving to the HR Director role in November 2014. Surinder is responsible for the overall HR direction to meet the medium to long-term strategic objectives for Hearst Magazine UK. Responsible for delivering all HR services, including talent acquisition and development, reward, employment policy and organisation design alongside ongoing delivery of daily HR operational support.</p> <p>She has over twenty years’ experience in Human Resources, previous roles include Head of Human Resources at Sony Ericsson and Virgin Media.</p> </div> </article> <article> <div class="team-section team-image"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150529222504im_/http://hearstcouk.wp.cdnds.net/tmp/wpro1406060482760287/2014/04/Ella_Dolphin_12714_PR_CorporatePortraits_may13-NW-1159-166x250.jpg" alt="Ella Dolphin"> </div> <div class="team-section team-bio"> <h2>Ella Dolphin</h2> <h3>Group Commercial Director</h3> <p>Ella joined Hearst Magazines UK in 2011 from Bauer Consumer Media where she was Publisher of high end weekly fashion and beauty magazine, <em>Grazia</em>. Before <em>Grazia,</em> she was Head of Magazines at the <em>Mail on Sunday</em> and latterly at the combined Mail Newspapers group, where she launched the highly successful lifestyle men’s magazine, <em>Live</em>.</p> <p>Ella, who began her career at AdMedia Ltd before joining Clear Channel UK in 2001, also oversaw the ad sales teams responsible for generating revenue for the Mail newspapers’ magazine supplements, <em>You</em> and <em>Weekend</em>.</p> </div> </article> <article> <div class="team-section team-image"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150529222504im_/http://hearstcouk.wp.cdnds.net/tmp/wpro1422367968477161/2014/04/lisaquinn_smaller-205x300.jpg" alt="Lisa Quinn"> </div> <div class="team-section team-bio"> <h2>Lisa Quinn</h2> <h3>Director of Communications</h3> <p>Lisa joined Hearst in January 2015 and her role incorporates internal and external communications.</p> <p>She has almost twenty years’ experience in the communications industry and previous roles include Director at the National Lottery Promotions Unit and Board Director at Band & Brown (now Citizen). Most recently she was Group Head of External Relations at financial services company Royal London. She has also worked as a Director at executive search specialists Taylor Bennett.</p> </div> </article> <article> <div class="team-section team-image"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150529222504im_/http://hearstcouk.wp.cdnds.net/tmp/wpro1406060653792177/2014/04/Lee_Wilkinson_14194_PR_Portraita_July14-mp19_2-170x250.jpg" alt="Lee Wilkinson"> </div> <div class="team-section team-bio"> <h2>Lee Wilkinson</h2> <h3>Strategy & Product Director</h3> <p>Award-winning media product strategist, Lee Wilkinson, joined Hearst in March 2012 from News International (NI) where he was Director of Product Strategy. Lee has extensive experience in the digital media online environment working on some of the world’s market leading product.</p> <p>From 2007 – 2012 he was with NI in senior product development roles and was involved with the launch of a number of award-winning Web, Tablet and Smartphone products including the Times and Sunday Times iPad editions, Times Mobile and The Times.co.uk.</p> <p>Prior to joining NI, Lee was Head of B2B Product Development at FT.com - where he was involved in the development FT.com’s product portfolio incl. FT.com subscription, FT Mobile, FT Search and FT.com’s B2B products.</p> </div> </article> <article> <div class="team-section team-image"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150529222504im_/http://hearstcouk.wp.cdnds.net/tmp/wpro1406062081205103/2014/04/2DarrenGoldsby_14194_PR_Portraita_July14-mp40_2-183x250.jpg" alt="Darren Goldsby"> </div> <div class="team-section team-bio"> <h2>Darren Goldsby</h2> <h3>Chief Technology Officer</h3> <p>Darren took on the role of Chief Technology Officer at Hearst in March 2014, and is responsible for all technology delivery across the organisation.</p> <p>Prior to joining Hearst he ran his own consulting organisation, helping organisations of all sizes to improve their technology processes and delivery capabilities.</p> <p>Darren has managed Technical Operations and Development teams in the Media industry for over 15 years, working in publishing organisations such as Financial Times and Associated Newspapers as well as new media organisations such as Rightmove.</p> <p>Most notably he created and ran the Digital Technology team for News International, delivering award winning digital products such as The Times, The Sunday Times and The Sun for iPhone and iPad.</p> </div> </article> <article> <div class="team-section team-image"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150529222504im_/http://hearstcouk.wp.cdnds.net/tmp/wpro1407261164241821/2014/08/Sharon_Douglas_12714_PR_CorporatePortraits_may13-NW-0819-1-200x300.jpg" alt="Sharon Douglas"> </div> <div class="team-section team-bio"> <h2>Sharon Douglas</h2> <h3>Group Publishing Director, Lifestyle Group</h3> <p>As Group Publishing Director (Lifestyle) Sharon leads the editorial, advertising and marketing teams to fast track product development, new revenue sources and profitable business ventures around such UK household media brands including as Prima, House Beautiful, Country Living and Net Doctor.</p> <p>The team is obsessed by the freshness, quality and delivery of the customer offering to both consumers and advertisers and to reaching out to both to ensure a deeply engaging relationship.</p> <p>Previously Sharon held positions at Hearst including New Business Development Director where she established the company’s data acquisition operation and set up new on and offline commerce solutions, and Consumer Sales and Marketing Director where she led the group’s circulation and marketing teams.</p> <p>Formerly, Sharon held several positions at Mirror Group Newspapers including Deputy Circulation Director & Marketing Director.</p> </div> </article> <article> <div class="team-section team-image"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150529222504im_/http://hearstcouk.wp.cdnds.net/tmp/wpro140613338419666/2014/04/Meribeth_Parker_12714_PR_CorporatePortraits_may13-NW-0995-166x250.jpg" alt="Meribeth Parker"> </div> <div class="team-section team-bio"> <h2>Meribeth Parker</h2> <h3>Group Publishing Director, Luxury Group</h3> <p>Meribeth Parker is Group Publishing Director at Hearst Magazines UK where she is responsible for the publishing and commercial strategy of the company’s luxury portfolio of brands which include Harper’s Bazaar, ELLE, ELLE Decoration and Town & Country.</p> <p>Originally from Canada, Meribeth worked for ten years in the tourism and hospitality industry before moving to the UK in 1995 where she spent five years as Publishing Director of WHERE London Magazine. She joined the National Magazine Company (now Hearst Magazines UK) in 2001 and spent three years as Promotions Director for Harper’s & Queen, Esquire and Country Living Magazines. In 2004 she was promoted to the role of Publishing Director for the wedding titles, and since has published various print and digital properties across the portfolio. She was appointed Group Publishing Director of ELLE, ELLE Decoration in 2011, and added Harper’s Bazaar to her portfolio in 2013 and Town & Country when the brand launched in 2014.</p> <p>Meribeth is the President of the Education Pillar for the British Fashion Council, on the Boards of the Cosmetics Executive Women and Women of Influence for Cancer Research UK, a member of the Jasmine Awards Committee, the Gala Fundraising Committee for the Battersea Dogs and Cats Home and the Media Advisory Committee for the beauty industry charity Look Good Feel Better.</p> </div> </article> <article> <div class="team-section team-image"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150529222504im_/http://hearstcouk.wp.cdnds.net/tmp/wpro1406060563178915/2014/04/Jude_Secombe_12714_PR_CorporatePortraits_may13-NW-0840-166x250.jpg" alt="Judith Secombe"> </div> <div class="team-section team-bio"> <h2>Judith Secombe</h2> <h3>Group Publishing Director, Good Housekeeping</h3> <p>Judith started her career in 1987 working on Media Week, rising through the ranks to become Publisher of the title in 1991. Judith joined the National Magazine Company in 1996 working on Company Magazine and then moved to John Brown Publishing in 1998 as Publisher of Gardens Illustrated and Food Illustrated. In 1999, Judith moved back to National Magazine Company and stayed there until the middle of 2005 working in a variety of roles spanning Ad Director, Group Commercial Director and Publisher.</p> <p>Judith joined Hachette Filipacchi UK in August 2005 as Publisher of Red and Psychologies. In April 2007 Judith was given additional publishing responsibility for teen title Sugar, and in November 2008 Judith was appointed Director of Sales with responsibility for delivering print and digital revenues across the business.</p> <p>Following the Hearst Magazines UK acquisition of Hachette Filipacchi in 2011 Judith was appointed the role of Group Publishing Director, leading the Lifestyle Group comprising Country Living, Good Housekeeping, House Beautiful and Prima.</p> </div> </article> <article> <div class="team-section team-image"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150529222504im_/http://hearstcouk.wp.cdnds.net/tmp/wpro1406061963931972/2014/04/Alun-Williams-High-Res2-187x250.jpg" alt="Alun Williams"> </div> <div class="team-section team-bio"> <h2>Alun Williams</h2> <h3>Group Publishing Director, Hearst-Rodale</h3> <p>Alun has worked in magazine publishing since 1992 after graduating from Aston University with a degree in Business Studies and French. He first joined ipc Media as a circulation executive in 1992, and went on to be Group Circulation Manager of both the ipc Weeklies and SouthBank groups.</p> <p>In 1998 he left to be one of the founding directors of publishing start up Cabal Communications, launching magazines in the men’s, sport and home interest sectors. After the acquisition of Cabal by Highbury House in 2003, Alun took on the role there of Divisional Director with a portfolio of 9 different titles.</p> <p>In 2005 Alun joined Hearst-Rodale, initially as publisher of Men’s Health. Since 2009 Alun has held the role of Group Publishing Director for Hearst-Rodale, with responsibility for the biggest health & wellbeing portfolio in the UK, with market-leading brands Men’s Health, Runner’s World and more recently Women’s Health, currently the fastest-growing women’s magazine in the world.</p> </div> </article> <article> <div class="team-section team-image"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150529222504im_/http://hearstcouk.wp.cdnds.net/tmp/wpro1427120086140544/2014/04/Management-Headshot-17.03.15_86-224x300.jpg" alt="Greg Witham"> </div> <div class="team-section team-bio"> <h2>Greg Witham</h2> <h3>Group Publishing Director, Hearst Entertainment</h3> <p>Greg Witham is Group Publishing Director, Hearst Entertainment. Greg has been with Hearst Magazines UK (formerly National Magazine Company) for 13 years and previously worked as Head of Sales for NatMag Weeklies, before being appointed to run the corporate sales team as Group Trading & Partnerships Director at in 2011. In 2014, he was appointed to Group Publishing Director, Hearst Entertainment and is responsible for the Entertainment Group which comprises the Weeklies portfolio (Best, Reveal, Real People, All About Soap and Inside Soap), in addition to the UK’s leading entertainment and tech website, Digital Spy, Sugarscape.com and Company.co.uk. Greg began his career in regional press at Newsquest, before moving to Mediaweek. Prior to joining Hearst he spend 3 years at Time Inc.</p> </div> </article> <article> <div class="team-section team-image"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150529222504im_/http://hearstcouk.wp.cdnds.net/tmp/wpro1407332970537914/2014/04/Reid_Holland_12714_PR_CorporatePortraits_May-2013-2-1-201x300.jpg" alt="Reid Holland"> </div> <div class="team-section team-bio"> <h2>Reid Holland</h2> <h3>Marketing and Circulation Director</h3> <p><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: proxima-nova-regular; color: #444444;">Reid has worked in the publishing industry for 16 years. His career began in 1996 as a Marketing Executive for <em><span style="font-family: proxima-nova-regular;">Comag</span></em>, a magazine sales, distribution and marketing company, jointly owned by <em><span style="font-family: proxima-nova-regular;">National Magazines</span></em> and <em><span style="font-family: proxima-nova-regular;">Conde Nast</span></em>. In 1998 he moved to join the circulation department of IPC Media, the UK’s biggest magazine publisher, where he held a number of positions starting as Senior Circulation Executive, rising to Group Circulation Manager. In January 2004, Reid joined the UK’s newest publisher, <em><span style="font-family: proxima-nova-regular;">Hachette Filipacchi</span></em>, taking the role of Head of Circulation. In 2005 he was appointed to the UK management board as Circulation and Subscription Marketing Director. In 2008 Reid added consumer marketing, consumer research, and advertising sales planning to his existing circulation responsibilities, taking the title of Marketing Director in the process. </span></p> <p><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: proxima-nova-regular; color: #444444;">Following Hearst’s acquisition of Hachette, Reid initially joined the company as Brand Marketing Director. Less than a year later, he was appointed Marketing and Circulation Director. 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