Joel Midgley

Joel Midgley is an accomplished marketing professional currently serving as Head of Marketing at The Guardian since August 2015, where responsibility includes the ownership of brand and marketing strategies across multiple communication streams, focusing on global audience and revenue growth. Midgley has successfully led diverse campaigns and managed a team of 12, achieving significant milestones such as the restructuring of marketing strategies and launching the global brand campaign 'Not for sale.' Previous roles at The Guardian include Head of Global Brand Marketing and Senior Marketing Manager, where notable achievements include driving audience growth and winning prestigious awards, including Campaign Brand Team of the Year. Academic credentials include a Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature from the University of Liverpool and A Levels from Queensbury School.