Future plc is a UK-listed global specialist media company operating more than 170 media brands across technology, gaming, fashion, lifestyle, finance, homes, sports and B2B markets. Its portfolio includes TechRadar, PC Gamer, GamesRadar+, Tom's Guide, Who What Wear, Marie Claire, Wallpaper*, The Week and Go.Compare. Future reaches audiences through websites, magazines, newsletters, social platforms and events, while monetising through advertising, subscriptions, e-commerce and price comparison. Its media operations are supported by proprietary publishing, commerce, advertising and audience-data technology including Vanilla, Hawk and Aperture.
Future offers candidates the scale of an established public company alongside substantial digital product, data and media-technology work. It employs more than 3,000 people across 170+ media brands and operates proprietary platforms spanning content management, e-commerce, advertising, paywalls and audience intelligence. Recent work includes AI-powered Aperture capabilities, Helix audience intelligence and new AI-focused commercial products. Candidates can gain exposure to large global audiences and products spanning consumer media, B2B, commerce and price comparison. Future also highlights employee networks, inclusive hiring, volunteering opportunities and investment in proprietary technology. Financial results show a profitable, cash-generative business, although FY2026 has also involved revenue and EBITDA pressure in a changing digital-media market.
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Chris Anderson founded Future in England in 1985, launching the business with the computer magazine Amstrad Action. Future subsequently expanded from specialist print publishing into digital media, events and international markets before listing on the London Stock Exchange.
Kevin Li Ying became CEO in March 2025 after serving as Executive Vice President of Future's B2C division and previously CTO from 2016. Earlier he was Future's Chief Technical Architect and Web Development Director. He led systems, software and infrastructure work and helped deliver Hawk, Future's proprietary e-commerce platform.
Sharjeel Suleman is Future's CFO. He previously served as CFO of ITV Studios and held senior finance roles at ITV plc, including Director of Group Finance and Director of Investor Relations. He began his career at KPMG and qualified as a chartered accountant.
Jason MacLellan became Future's CTO in February 2024 after joining in 2019 as SVP, Operations & IT. He previously served as CIO at an NHS trust and Global Head of IT Delivery at Fitness First, and spent 11 years at PA Consulting working on digital solutions, architecture and technology delivery.
Mike Peralta serves as Future's Chief Revenue Officer and is part of its executive leadership team, with responsibility for the group's commercial and revenue organisation.
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Future expanded Aperture's predictive and prescriptive audience-intelligence capabilities globally. The platform combines AI, data science and Future's first-party audience data to help advertisers identify and reach audiences with high purchase intent.
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Future became one of the first organisations to sign the UK Government's Cyber Resilience Pledge, committing to board-level cyber-security responsibility, participation in the National Cyber Security Centre's Early Warning service and risk-based security requirements across its supply chain.
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Future reported £349.1 million of revenue for the first half of FY2026 and £83.3 million of adjusted EBITDA. The company highlighted growth in high-yield direct advertising, a unified B2B data platform and continued development of AI-related products including Future Optic and Helix.
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Future acquired UK digital publishing group SheerLuxe, adding its fashion, beauty and lifestyle audiences to Future's Women and Luxury portfolio alongside brands including Who What Wear and Marie Claire.
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