Guardian Media Group has announced that its chief executive, Annette Thomas, has decided to leave the company at the end of June. Thomas joined the parent company of the Guardian and Observer as chief executive in March last year. Keith Underwood, the chief financial and operating officer, will lead GMG on an interim basis as acting chief executive. The GMG chair, Neil Berkett, said: “On behalf of the GMG board I would like to thank Annette for the vital role she has played. “The GMG board is immensely grateful to Annette for her significant achievements and for her consistent commitment to her principles and to the company’s values.

Source: The Guardian June 09, 2021 13:30 UTC