Stuart manages pan-regional advertising sales in Central & Eastern Europe and Central Asia across BBC Worldwide’s platforms.  These include BBC World News on TV, online with the BBC’s international ad-funded website www.BBC.com and its corresponding international mobile sites and www.Lonelyplanet.com . 

Stuart joined BBC Worldwide in November 2009; he is well-known as an advertising specialist who opens, manages and develops new business in new and emerging markets for BBC Advertising.

Prior to joining BBC Worldwide, Stuart held commercial roles at The Economist and The Wall Street Journal. He spent seven years working in sales and marketing at Close Brothers merchant bank, and is a published song-writer.