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Condé Nast Names New UK Chief Business Officer

As chief business officer, Luke Robins will be tasked with generating revenue growth for the publisher’s UK business amid a tough landscape for traditional media.
Source: Condé Nast
Robins succeeds Vanessa Kingori who held the position from 2021 until her departure in November 2023. (Condé Nast)

Condé Nast, the publisher of Vogue, GQ and Vanity Fair, announced Tuesday the appointment of Luke Robins as the UK’s chief business officer, “following an internal and external search,” according to a statement from Condé Nast.

As chief business officer, Robins will be tasked with generating revenue growth for the publisher’s UK business amid a tough landscape for traditional media. Robins will also collaborate with the business’ commercial partners to drive momentum and profit across Condé Nast’s publications.

Robins joined Condé Nast in July 2024 as its UK head of luxury. He previously held the position of global executive publishing and commercial director at Dazed Media where he led the company’s commercial, creative services and revenue teams. He has also held senior roles at The Economist Group and Heart UK.

Robins succeeds Vanessa Kingori who held the position from 2021 until her departure in November 2023.

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