Katharine Viner

Katharine Viner
Born
Katharine Sophie Viner

January 1971 (1971-01) (age 53)
EducationRipon Grammar School
Alma materPembroke College, Oxford[1]
OccupationJournalist
Notable creditEditor-in-chief of The Guardian
Spouse
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(m. 2022)​

Katharine Sophie Viner (born January 1971)[2][3] is a British journalist and playwright. She became the first female editor-in-chief at The Guardian on 1 June 2015, succeeding Alan Rusbridger.[4][5] Viner previously headed The Guardian's web operations in Australia and the United States, before being selected for the editor-in-chief's position.[6]

  1. ^ Katharine Viner - Forbes
  2. ^ Viner, Katharine (27 November 2004). "Dear diary ..." The Guardian.
  3. ^ "Katharine Sophie VINER - Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House)". beta.companieshouse.gov.uk.
  4. ^ "The World's 100 Most Powerful Women #80 Katharine Viner", Forbes, [26 May 2015]
  5. ^ "Guardian appoints Katharine Viner as editor-in-chief", The Guardian, 20 March 2015.
  6. ^ "Katharine Viner Profile page", The Guardian.