Guardian Media Group has promoted Simon Waldman, director of digital publishing at Guardian Newspapers, to group director of digital strategy and development.

His new role will see him work on digital strategic development across the group.

Carolyn McCall, chief executive of GMG, said: "Simon is widely acknowledged as being one of the most insightful digital thinkers in the media right now.

"He has helped turn Guardian Unlimited into a world-renowned website, and has shown extraordinary prescience in assessing the digital challenges and opportunities ahead.

"He is uniquely placed to contribute to the growth of GMG."
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