Alex Wellen

Alex Wellen is a seasoned media and digital executive best known for his leadership of CNN Digital, where he served as President and General Manager and oversaw one of the largest digital news operations in the world. During his tenure at CNN, he drove significant growth in streaming, mobile, and digital audience engagement, helping to position CNN as a leading digital news brand across platforms. He also played a key role in product development and editorial innovation at the network. Prior to CNN, Wellen held senior roles at other major media organizations, building a career at the intersection of journalism, technology, and digital media. He is recognized for his ability to bridge editorial and product thinking, and for scaling digital media businesses in competitive environments. Wellen joined QVC Group as Chief Growth Officer, bringing his digital media and audience growth expertise to the commerce-driven media company, which operates QVC and HSN and reaches millions of consumers through television, streaming, and e-commerce.

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