Andrew Saunders is the President and CEO of The Globe and Mail, overseeing all aspects of Canada’s national newspaper, its business magazine, digital advertising network, digital platforms and events and conference lines of business. With over 20 years of experience at The Globe, he brings expertise in revenue generation and management, business transformation, change management and digitisation, data analytics & consumer insights, technology implementation, branding and performance marketing, pricing optimisation and more.
In his previous role as Chief Revenue Officer at The Globe, Andrew was responsible for shaping the monetization strategy and driving the business transition from print to digital across all facets of the business, including subscription revenue, licensing, advertising sales, events and conference business, data engineering & analytics, digital media/UX and consumer marketing.
Andrew is an active and highly respected figure within the media and advertising community, having served on various industry juries, including the Media Innovation Awards, Marketing Hall of Legends, and the Effie Awards. He is Chair of the Canadian Cannes Advisory Board, a member of the executive team on the IAB board of directors, a board director of the World Association of News Publishers – IFRA supervisory board, and a board member of The Canadian Press and the Advertising Standards of Canada. His voluntary activities include board membership of the United Health Network Foundation and a member of the 2025 United Way Greater Toronto Campaign Cabinet.
In his capacity as President and CEO, Andrew Saunders is dedicated to maintaining The Globe and Mail’s journalistic excellence and steering it towards innovation in the ever-evolving media landscape.