
Barry McIlheney 1960-2025
Barry McIlheney was a tireless advocate for the publishing industry, for the magazine brands it encompasses and the talented journalists who bring them to life.
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Baidwan will lead all revenue-generating teams across Digital Operations, Brand Propositions, eCommerce, and Advertising Operations. She will work closely with the company’s UK digital leaders in editorial and audience development, and product and technology to strengthen Bauer’s digital publishing performance.
Stefan Betzold, Chief Product Marketing Officer – Global Digital Publishing, Bauer Media Group, said: “We’re excited to welcome Amrit to Bauer. Her exceptional track record in developing and delivering digital strategies, coupled with her collaborative leadership style, makes her the perfect person to help steer the next chapter of our digital journey in the UK. Her work will be vital in ensuring we connect with audiences in more impactful ways to accelerate our digital growth.”
Amrit Baidwan, General Manager – Digital Publishing UK added: “Joining Bauer Media is a great opportunity to be part of a brand that has a rich history of shaping the media landscape with purpose and passion. I’m looking forward to working with such talented teams to help realise Bauer’s ambitious digital vision and unlock new opportunities for growth.”
Baidwan brings a wealth of experience from Dennis Publishing, Autovia, and most recently Carwow, where she served as Global Media Operations and Audience Director. She led the launch of the new Auto Express digital commerce proposition to help drive the digital strategy across brands such as Carbuyer, EVO, and Driving Electric. In previous roles, she led the launch of the EV website DrivingElectric and has led high-performing teams across Product, SEO, Data and Insights, CRM, Media Operations, Publishing and Marketing.
Barry McIlheney was a tireless advocate for the publishing industry, for the magazine brands it encompasses and the talented journalists who bring them to life.
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