Gareth Bridge

Gareth Bridge, Transformation Director at The Economist

Gareth Bridge is an accomplished change leader and strategic project manager with significant experience in delivering diverse technology, business change and transformation programs and portfolios for global organisations.1

He currently serves as the Transformation Director at The Economist Group, a position he has held since October 2019.124 In this role, Gareth focuses on delivering large-scale business integration, CRM, and agile change initiatives across the Group.3

Prior to joining The Economist, Gareth held senior roles at various companies including RBS, TUI, Reed Elsevier, UBM and Informa.2 He has extensive experience spanning several industries such as travel, media, publishing, events, banking, insurance and recruitment.1

Gareth is known for his expertise in establishing and running strategic project portfolios, digital transformation, business integration, and innovative customer experience initiatives. His passion for these areas makes him highly sought after in the industry.

The Economist Group's leadership team, which Gareth is a part of, is led by CEO Lara Boro and includes editors and executives from various departments and functions.4 The Group is committed to high standards of corporate governance and sustainability, with Gareth playing a key role in driving transformation initiatives.35