Jonathan Prynn has been promoted to the role of Associate Editor (Consumer).

In his new capacity, as well as continuing to deliver brilliant news exclusives and agenda setting front pages, Jonathan will use his specialist knowledge to deliver long reads and investigations on business, finance, banking and consumer subjects.

Jonathan also takes on an overarching role advising the Editor and helping to direct the Evening Standard’s consumer and business content.

He joins the team of senior editors who bring the most relevant and incisive news, deep dives and comment to London through our digital and print platforms every day.

Evening Standard Editor Emily Sheffield says: “Jonathan is one of my key team and has been since I began – he knows the London community and the people and the issues behind the businesses big and small that power this wonderful city.”

City Editor Oscar Williams-Grut says: “Jonathan is a tireless advocate for Londoners and understands the DNA of the Standard like few others in the newsroom. I look forward to working even more closely with him as he continues to set the agenda for London businesses and their customers.”