Katie Vanneck Smith

Katie Vanneck-Smith is an experienced media professional. CEO, NED, and disruptor who loves building teams, and challenging conventional wisdom now an entrepreneur building a new newsroom - Tortoise. She is interested in hearing ideas, creating new partnerships, and mentoring others. 

Details:

• Organization: Tortoise Media
• Location: United Kingdom
• Education: MA in Modern History,  from the  University of Oxford 
• Skills: Buisness Strategy  and P&L Accountability

Experience:

• Chief Executive Officer at Hearst UK from Dec 2022 - Present
• Vice Patron at Family Action from Jan 2014 - Present 
• Co-Founder and Publisher  at Tortoise Media Jul 2018 - Dec 2022
• Non-Executive Director at Gamesys from Oct 2019 - Nov 2021
• President at Dow Jones from Jan 2017 - Jun 2018 · 
• Chief Customer Officer and Global Managing Director at Dow Jones from Sep 2014 - Dec 2016 

FAQ's

1. What is slow journalism according to Katie Vanneck-Smith?

This approach aimed to create a space for thoughtful analysis and storytelling, catering to an audience seeking more substantial content.

2. What is the current role of  Katie Vanneck-Smith?

Currently, she is the Chief Executive Officer at Hearst UK