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Leadership

Short reporting lines, clear ownership.

A group board sets strategy and holds the divisions to their plans. Each division lead owns delivery outright.

Executives
6
  • 01

    Group Chairman

    Chairman, Folio Africa

    Sets the long-term direction of the group and chairs the board that oversees Folio Holdings and the offshore entities, including the partnership with NOK Group.

    • Group strategy
    • Governance
    • Offshore partnerships
  • 02

    Group Managing Director

    Managing Director, Folio Holdings

    Runs the Nigerian operating group day to day, with the eight divisions and their managing directors reporting into this office.

    • Operating performance
    • Division oversight
    • Capital allocation
  • 03

    Executive Director, Media & Publishing

    Media & Publishing

    Custodian of the group's mastheads and editorial independence, overseeing the newsrooms and the publishing houses that sit alongside them.

    • Editorial standards
    • Daily Times Nigeria
    • Publishing portfolio
  • 04

    Executive Director, Commercial

    Advertising & Communications

    Leads the commercial businesses that connect advertisers to the group's editorial, outdoor and digital inventory.

    • Folio OOH
    • Folio Interactive
    • Client partnerships
  • 05

    Executive Director, Investments

    Folio Investment and Trading Company

    Manages FITC's operating companies and equity positions, and originates the group's co-investment and joint-venture activity.

    • Equity portfolio
    • Procurement
    • Joint ventures
  • 06

    Executive Director, Social Impact

    The Green Girl Company

    Directs the group's social impact portfolio and holds its programmes to the same evidence standard as the commercial businesses.

    • GGCL programmes
    • Education
    • Impact measurement

Governance

  • 01

    Board oversight

    A group board sets strategy and holds the operating divisions to their plans, with the offshore entities reporting into the same governance structure.

  • 02

    Editorial independence

    The newsrooms operate under editorial standards that sit apart from commercial reporting lines. It is the condition on which a century of public trust rests.

  • 03

    Financial controls

    Divisional reporting, internal audit and external assurance apply across the operating group and its equity positions.

  • 04

    Compliance

    Procurement, concessions and project work are delivered under the regulatory frameworks of the jurisdictions in which they operate.