Anna Jones — Chief Executive Officer of Hearst Magazines UK and Chief Operating Officer of Hearst Magazines UK at Hearst

Ms. Anna Jones is a Co-Founder of AllBright. She served as the Chief Executive Officer of the National Magazine Company Limited from April 28, 2014 to February 2017. Ms. Jones served as the Chief Executive Officer of Hearst Magazines UK at The Hearst Corporation from May 2014 to February 2017 and as its Chief Operating Officer of Hearst Magazines UK since 2011. She led The National Magazine Company since November 2013 in her role as Chief Operating Officer. Before that, she served as a Digital and Strategy Director at Hachette Filipacchi UK, responsible for digital businesses, emerging platforms, group publishing for the weekly titles and strategic insight for brands, editors and senior managers. Ms. Jones served as Head of Marketing and Acting Digital Director at Hachette Filipacchi UK Ltd. She managed the editorial and technical teams working on Hachette's digital titles, including ELLEuk. Com, Sugarscape.com and DigitalSpy.co.uk. She is on the board of the Creative Industries Federation, an active member of WACL (Women in Advertising and Communications London) and on the Executive board of the PPA. Ms. Jones started her career in Communications at Ketchum. She is one of the Evening Standard1000 most influential people (2015). Ms. Jones has significant experience of scaling digital businesses and under her leadership Hearst became the biggest digital publisher in the sector reaching a third of British women. She has experienced media, marketing and digital executive having held numerous leadership positions from Marketing Director to Digital Director. Ms. Jones holds a BA Hons in international Business Management from Newcastle University and finance at the Ecole Superieur de Commerce in Provence.