Director-General of the BBC; Former President of EMEA Business & Operations for Google

London, UK
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Matt Brittin Biography

Matt Brittin, former president of EMEA business & operations for Google until 2025, is set to take on the role of Director-General of the BBC starting from 18 May 2026. His tenure at Google, particularly as the Managing Director of Google UK from 2009 to 2011, has provided him with profound insights into the intersection of technology, media, and business. In addition to his professional endeavors, Brittin has been actively involved in various public controversies regarding Google's tax strategies in the UK, thus demonstrating his ability to navigate complex legal and financial landscapes.

In his commitment to contributing to different sectors, Brittin has been a non-executive director of Sainsbury's, further broadening his experience in the corporate world. Moreover, his presence on the boards of The Climate Group since 2009 and Media Trust since 2010 reflects a deep-seated commitment to environmental issues and media advocacy. These roles have undoubtedly contributed to his comprehensive understanding of the multi-faceted challenges facing our world today.

In 2025, Brittin is set to join the board of Guardian Media Group, further solidifying his standing in the media industry. This additional role, coupled with his previous experiences and upcoming position as Director-General of the BBC, positions Brittin as a formidable figure in both the media and technology sectors. His vast knowledge and hands-on experience across these industries, as well as his ability to articulate complex issues with clarity and conviction, make him an authority on a range of contemporary issues.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 03/25/2026.

Matt Brittin Videos

How We're Going to Solve Climate Change - Matt Brittin | Matt Brittin | TEDxKingsCross

How We're Going to Solve Climate Change - Matt Brittin | Matt Brittin | TEDxKingsCross

TEDxKingsCross 2021 was a countdown themed event looking at solutions to climate change. Matt Brittin talks about why technology has such a critical...

Matt Brittin on being a Google boss, freedom of speech on YouTube and the challenges of big tech

Matt Brittin on being a Google boss, freedom of speech on YouTube and the challenges of big tech

Matt Brittin is the President of Google's business and operations in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. He was also a British rower winning medals...

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