Jon Slade
CEO of the Financial Times, leading the publisher's strategy on subscriptions, licensing and AI, and focused on evolving the business through journalism, archives and new data products.
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Feb 9, 2026 • 28min
Financial Times' Jon Slade on using AI as a catalyst to evolve, with quality journalism as the foundation
Jon Slade, CEO of the Financial Times, steers subscriptions, licensing and AI strategy at the FT. He frames AI as part of broader disruption that reconnects publishers to strong journalism and brands. He discusses preferring direct corporate licensing, monetising archives into predictive data products, and experimenting with consumer AI features like summaries, translations and AskFT.
