Alex Wood

Alex Wood is the Managing Director for Europe at Forbes. Alex joined Forbes as Europe Editor in February 2018, following the acquisition by Forbes of The Memo, a London-based, online business publication that Alex founded and edited.

An award-winning editor and broadcaster, regularly seen on BBC News, Sky, CNN and CNBC, he has also written for The Guardian and The Telegraph. In addition, Alex is a visiting lecturer at Britain's leading journalism school, City University, where he trains the next generation of broadcast journalists.

Prior to founding The Memo, Alex held several roles in the media industry, including Editor in Chief of Tech City News, TV Producer at Bloomberg LP, Co-Founder of Not on the Wires – an international current affairs magazine, and Data Journalist at the BBC World Service.