Anjali Kapoor
Director, AI, Innovation and Growth
Roles and Responsibilities
- Anjali is Director of AI, Innovation and Growth at BBC News
- Responsible for embedding a more audience-focused and data-informed approach across BBC News, Anjali supports the organisation's long-term transformation
- Anjali oversees the division's audience growth strategy, the responsible adoption of AI and digital innovation, working across editorial, product, technology and audience teams to strengthen journalism, develop new digital experiences and reach new and underserved audiences.
Biography
Anjali joined BBC News in September 2025 as Director of AI, Innovation and Growth and a member of the News Board. Anjali has more than 20 years' experience spanning journalism, media and technology, including 13 years based in Singapore and Hong Kong leading regional and global teams.
Before joining the BBC, Anjali held senior executive leadership roles across global media and technology organisations, including Meta, Bloomberg Media, Yahoo and The Globe and Mail.
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