Head of Newsgathering Operations
PATTERN WORKED: 4 DAYS PER WEEK
Morwen leads the technical and engineering teams of BBC News, managing a multi-million pound budget. She is responsible for creative daily news gathering for major global stories and oversees more than 200 employees in the UK and abroad, who are deployed to deliver some of the world’s most-consumed news reports. Over the last 18 years, since the birth of her first son, Morwen has worked flexibly for the BBC in a number of roles, including job sharing the roles of UK Assignments Editor and Deputy UK Editor. She recently led a restructure of the operations team for a more digitally-focused output and built a more diverse management team. She is an advisor and mentor to others looking to work flexibly within the BBC and has inspired creative working solutions across the organisation.
