Khaleej Times appoints Charles Yardley as new CEO

Yardley joins the Dubai-based publication after serving four years as CEO of the London Evening Standard. (ES/File)
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  • Former Evening Standard boss to oversee all operations and company’s strategic direction

LONDON: Khaleej Times has announced the appointment of Charles Yardley as its new CEO.

Yardley joins the Dubai-based publication after serving four years as CEO of the London Evening Standard.

The Khaleej Times said in a press release that Yardley will oversee all operations and strategic direction of the business as it continues its transformation from a legacy print newspaper to a digital-first, multichannel editorial brand.

Established in 1978, Khaleej Times is the UAE’s longest-running English daily, with a circulation of 80,000 and 6.5 million monthly users.