Matt Brittin
British businessman (born 1968)
Summary
Matthew John Brittin is a British businessman who was president of EMEA business & operations for Google until the start of 2025. On 25 March 2026, Brittin was announced as the new director-general of the BBC and he took up his post on 18 May.
Originally created by Rich Farmbrough
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