Lord Rothermere

Lord Rothermere

Lord Rothermere brings significant experience of media and newspapers. He worked at the International Herald Tribune in Paris and the Mirror Group before moving to Northcliffe Newspapers in 1995. In 1997 he became Managing Director of the Evening Standard.

Lord Rothermere, born Jonathan Harmsworth, is a prominent British media figure and the chairman of *DMG Media*, the publisher of *The Daily Mail*, *Mail on Sunday*, and *Metro*. As a dedicated leader of one of the most influential media empires in the UK, he has upheld the legacy of his great-grandfather, who founded the *Daily Mail* in 1896.

Lord Rothermere has focused on evolving the company into the digital age, driving innovation and ensuring that the *Mail* titles maintain their position as trusted sources of news for millions. He has overseen the expansion of *MailOnline*, one of the world’s most visited news websites, and has demonstrated a forward-thinking approach to modern media, balancing tradition with digital innovation.

Beyond media, Lord Rothermere is known for his philanthropic efforts, supporting numerous causes in education, healthcare, and the arts. His leadership style and commitment to journalistic excellence continue to inspire the global media landscape.

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