Learn about how amongst many challenges faced by the publishing industry (primarily digitization), Regina Buckley pivoted and adapted to keep their business models afloat.
FEI's "ForwardThinking" series features conversations with senior-level financial executives at the center of challenging times, requiring them to reflect on the fundamentals of their profession, their role as leaders, and accepting responsibility for greater societal change.
Like many news and publishing houses, Guardian News & Media faced unsustainable annual losses as a result of the pandemic. In this 1 CPE credit session, Regina Buckley, Chief Operating Officer, President and Former Chief Financial Officer at the Guardian discusses the many challenges faced by the publishing industry (primarily digitization), and the tools she used when pivoting and adapting to keep their business models afloat.
Field of Study: Specialized Knowledge, Technical
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President and Chief Executive Officer | The Guardian News & Media
Regina Buckley is a media executive with 360º leadership experience encompassing finance, digital and traditional strategy, operations, and general management roles for some of the media industry's top brands. She is currently President of Guardian US, where she oversees business strategy, growth and operations. In her previous role of Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer, she helped drive profitable growth for three consecutive years. Regina has always been passionate about transformation and motivating people through change. She spent over 20 years at Time Inc, where she was General Manager and Senior Vice President of Digital Operations and Business Development. In these roles, she led the business through significant transformation, with an emphasis on strategy and structure; originality and analysis; and empathy and directness.
