Jacqui Merrington

Executive Editor
The Independent

Jacqui Merrington was recently appointed Executive Editor of The Independent. She was previously Director of AI at Mail Metro Media, leading AI strategy, adoption and culture change to build an integrated, AI-enabled future. With over 20 years’ experience as a journalist and editor, with a Masters in Journalism Innovation Leadership, she has a proven track record in delivering impactful high quality journalism, audience growth and newsroom transformation.