Dow Jones CEO and leadership

Daniel Bernard is the Chief Experience Officer at Dow Jones. He oversees the product, user experience, technology and customer intelligence functions across the business. He and his team are responsible for shaping the way customers, readers and clients engage with Dow Jones brands and franchises.

Previously, Daniel was the SVP & Deputy Publisher of Barron’s Group, where he led the modernization and growth of the Barron’s brand, customer experience and overall reach.

Daniel first joined Dow Jones in 2006 as VP, Marketing. He then took on the role of General Manager/VP of WSJ Online until 2008, when he became Chief Product Officer of The Wall Street Journal digital network.

Before returning to Dow Jones in 2017, Daniel was Chief Product Officer at Gannett. Earlier in his career, Daniel was Head of Product for Time.com, Fortune.com and Money.com at Time Inc.

Jason Conti is General Counsel for Dow Jones, overseeing the company’s legal department, which includes a team of professionals handling labor and employment, commercial agreements, privacy, IP, M&A, litigation, compliance, media law and a variety of other specialties.

In addition to his role as General Counsel, Jason has served as Chief Compliance Officer since 2011. In that role, he has overseen the development of the company’s compliance program, including screening for compliance with international sanctions programs, enforcement of various company policies - including the Dow Jones Code of Conduct - and bolstering internal systems and controls.

Jason joined Dow Jones in 2008 and served as Vice President and Associate General Counsel. In 2014 he took on the role of Deputy General Counsel at Dow Jones where he managed domestic and international litigation and served as the company’s lead press attorney, working closely with journalists around the globe on a variety of newsroom issues.

Before joining Dow Jones, Jason worked at Hogan & Hartson LLP for over five years where he defended media companies in defamation, privacy and copyright actions.

Matt Murray is an American journalist. He has been the Editor in Chief of The Wall Street Journal since June 11, 2018.

Rob Hayes joined Dow Jones in 2021 as Chief Business Officer, New Ventures. In this role he oversees growth across Dow Jones’s franchises by driving emerging businesses and platforms, such as audio, video, events, strategic partnerships and gaming.

Rob has more than two decades of experience in global digital business transformation and innovation. Previously, he was Executive Vice President, NBC Entertainment & PEACOCK and at NBCUniversal and helped lead the launch of NBC’s streaming service, as well as its digital transformation.

Prior to NBCUniversal, Rob was Senior Vice President & General Manager, Digital Media at Showtime Networks Inc., where he led the network’s international and digital businesses, developing multi-platform on-demand video subscription platforms and services. He began his career at HBO, launching its first international premium television channels in Central Europe and Asia.