Financial Times announces Jon Slade as new chief executive
The Financial Times has announced Jon Slade as its new chief executive in the first change in leadership of the media group for almost two decades.
Slade, who has served as chief commercial officer at the FT since 2014, will take over in the summer from John Ridding, who has led the publisher since 2006, including seeing through the sale of the company to Japanese media group Nikkei.
Announcing the appointment in a note to staff, Naotoshi Okada, Nikkei chairman and chief executive, said Slade had “both the leadership skills and commercial acumen to take the FT Group to new heights ”.
In his current role, Slade already oversees businesses responsible for three-quarters of the FT Group’s annual revenues, including global advertising, print circulation, consultancy and subscriptions.
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