James Lund

Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer

James Lund oversees the FT Group’s global financial strategy, including financial control, reporting and performance management across all FT entities. Since joining the FT in 2012, James has played a pivotal role in shaping the company’s commercial resilience and operational efficiency.

In addition to finance responsibilities, Lund is responsible for the legal, procurement, and corporate development teams, ensuring alignment with the FT’s long-term strategic goals. 

Prior to the FT, Lund held several senior roles at TalkTalk Group, including finance director for TV & Online and commercial finance director. Earlier in his career, he served as financial controller at Centrica and began his professional career at British Airways.