Robins will continue to lead transformation and revenue growth for the UK business, collaborating with Condé Nast’s commercial partners to create exciting and market-leading work across the entire portfolio.
Before joining Condé Nast, Robins worked as Global Executive Publishing & Commercial Director for Dazed Media, where he led the commercial, creative services, and revenue teams.
Across his twenty years in the industry, he has held several roles at media publishers. He was SVP/Global Associate Published & Head of Luxury at The Economist Group and held various positions at Hearst UK.
Robins, who was appointed after an internal and external search, said: “I am delighted to take on this role and to extend my work with the most extraordinary creative and commercial talent in the industry, across our full portfolio of products and services. The positive change and innovation with our unrivalled brands and audiences is real, and I look forward to working with our partners in continuing to bring this to life for them.”
Natalia Gamero del Castillo, Managing Director, Europe added: “We are thrilled to welcome Luke as our new Chief Business Officer during this pivotal time for our company and the media industry. Luke’s transformational background and deep industry expertise make him the ideal leader to drive our commercial strategy forward. His innovative mindset and proven track record in steering creative and revenue teams align perfectly with our vision to build on our outstanding heritage while embracing a forward-looking strategy. Luke is not only a great team leader but also an innovator who will help us continue to engage audiences across every platform and reinforce our position as the leading media company. I am confident that under his leadership, we will seize new opportunities and achieve even greater success.”