Nick Hugh was appointed Chief Executive Officer of The Telegraph in June 2017 and is charged with continuing to grow the penetration of The Telegraph's quality journalism and diversifying revenue across the group, whilst ensuring the company maintains its rightful place as one of the UK's leading media brands.

Nick has almost 25 years of digital experience with companies that range from global media players to innovative start ups. Before joining The Telegraph he was Yahoo's Vice President for EMEA.

He has been recognised in the Campaign 'A' List 2018-2020, Who’s Who in 2020, The Drum Digerati 2017 and shortlisted for Ad Tech personality of the year in 2017.

As an NED, Nick participated in the sale of Esure (to Bain Capital) and GoCo (to Future), and is currently a Board Member of Childline, part of the NSPCC.

He has an MBA from INSEAD and a BA Hons degree from Manchester, England.