Tim Brooks

Tim is the Chair of Public Digital.

Since launching his own publishing business, Media Week, when he was in his 20s, Tim Brooks has spent his career managing famous media brands, ranging from The Guardian to the British Medical Journal and the New Musical Express. He launched the world’s first paid-for mobile news app while working with Mike Bracken at The Guardian.

Tim now divides his time among many different advisory and leadership roles, including: chairman of the Advisory Council to The British Library, chairman of RCNi, the publishing company of the Royal College of Nursing, and director at Pharmaceutical Press. He was twice a Visiting Fellow in Strategy and Entrepreneurship at the London Business School.