The news industry continues to face tough challenges as the way people digest information changes, this discussion aims to identify these core digital challenges and ways to equip newsrooms with the l...
Tara Lajumoke is the Managing Director of FT Strategies, the FT’s boutique consulting firm. Lajumoke is based in London, where she leads a team of consultants who help global organisations build sustainable business models, drawing on the experience of the data and strategy experts who transformed the FT into a profitable digital news provider.
Lajumoke joined the FT from McKinsey & Co’s London office where she was a junior Partner. She has over 15 years of strategy, finance and operational experience in consulting and previously, at Goldman Sachs across Europe, Middle East, Africa and the US. Lajumoke is a Fulbright Scholar and MBA graduate of Harvard Business School. She graduated from the London School of Economics & Political Science with First Class Honours and was awarded the Bassett’s Memorial prize for outstanding performance. She previously co-founded a consumer start-up and is an advisor to multiple early stage businesses. She also sits on the board of an executive leadership charity and is passionate about supporting entrepreneurs, particularly those from underprivileged backgrounds.