About Newsworks
Newsworks is the marketing body for the UK’s national news publishers.
We champion the importance of a free press and lead collaboration across the industry to support the future for trusted journalism.
Why?
Because for readers. For society. For brands. Journalism matters.
More now than ever.
More information on why journalism matters »
To find out more please contact a member of the team below, call us at 0203 949 7470 or email [email protected].
The team
Jo Allan
Chief Executive
Jo was appointed Chief Executive in May 2021 having joined Newsworks the previous year as Managing Director. Jo has extensive experience in the sector from her client-side roles at Cadbury and AB InBev to agency roles at Carat, Vizeum and Dentsu Aegis Network.
Lewis Boulton
Content & Social Media Executive
Always fascinated by current affairs, Lewis first joined Newsworks in November 2019 as insight executive, before becoming content and social media executive in June 2021. He looks after Newsworks’ content both on its website and across social media.
Nick Hubble
Finance & Operations Director
Nick joined Newsworks in September 2019 and is responsible for finance and operations. Nick has 20 year’s experience in the media industry, initially starting his career at DMGT before moving to Dentsu Aegis Network.
Liz Jaques
Trade Marketing and PR Director
Liz joined Newsworks in 2012 and is responsible for PR, marketing and communications, including the website, newsletters and social media channels. Before Newsworks, Liz was the editor of Mediatel’s media news, opinion and research site Newsline.
Rupert Smith
Director of Communications
As a thirteen-year-old Rupert appeared in an ad campaign for The Observer with the tagline: If you want to get ahead in media start with The Observer. Since then he hasn’t looked back. Rupert joined Newsworks in September 2019.
Delores Ambrosio
EA to Jo Allan
Delores has worked with the company since its launch in 2003. As well as PA duties, she is involved in organising all of the company’s events. Delores has more than 20 years of experience in the media industry, previously within creative agencies.
Sorcha Garduce
Insight Director
Sorcha joined Newsworks in March 2020. She is responsible for managing the research and insight programme at Newsworks. She has 18 years research and insight experience with previous roles at ITV, The IAB, SCB Partners and Havas Media.
Mark Lukas
Creative Lead
Mark joined Newsworks in June 2016. He is responsible for helping to deliver the creative output for Newsworks – both online and offline.
Denise Turner
Director of Research and Insight
Denise joined Newsworks in 2015. She is responsible for designing and executing Newsworks’ insight programme. She has 24 years of experience in both full-service and media agencies. Before Newsworks, Denise was chief insight officer at Havas Media Group.
Niki West
Director of Agency and Client Services
Niki joined Newsworks in May 2017 to oversee client services and strategy planning. Her core remit is to forge ever stronger relationships between Newsworks, advertisers and the agency community. Before Newsworks, Niki was a managing partner at Havas Media.
Our stakeholders
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