Julie Ashall

Julie Ashall is a Global Partner in CF Leadership’s London office and leads the offering across Music, Newspapers, Publications, Radio, Sports, Television & Digital. Her expertise is with Board and CEO appointments in media and entertainment, alongside cross-industry expertise in HR and Financial leadership.

She advises global media brands on leadership transitions, talent strategies, and challenges such as digital transformation, AI-driven content personalization, and subscription-based revenue models. Julie is part of CF Leadership’s Media & Telecommunications Executive Committee.

Prior to joining CF Leadership, Julie held senior leadership roles in the search industry, having consulted with many of the media majors and has delivered over 600 senior leadership search processes in the media field at large. In recent delivery, she gained expertise in digital content operations, cross-platform audience strategies, and integrating traditional and digital media workflows.