Straw stepping down as CEO at AudioUK
November 5, 2025
AudioUK has announced that Chloe Straw will be passing the baton as Chief Executive Officer, following an impactful tenure that has seen the organisation grow in influence, visibility and support for the UK’s podcast and audio industry.
Speaking on her departure, Straw said: “It has been an honour and a joy to lead AudioUK, to witness and be part of the incredible evolution of this industry that I love. All of this has been made possible by my brilliant team, the AudioUK Board, AudioUK members and wider industry partners. I want to thank them all for their camaraderie, expertise and dedication over the time I’ve been with the organisation. The behind the scenes talent that drives the UK podcast and audio industry is wonderful to witness, and I look forward to seeing AudioUK continue to thrive and drive the future of podcasting and audio, both in the UK and globally.”
AudioUK Chair, Bernard P Achampong, added: “Chloe has been exceptional – a true advocate for the UK’s podcast and audio industry. Her vision, energy and unwavering commitment have significantly strengthened the standing of independent creators within the industry. AudioUK is incredibly grateful for all her accomplishments and wishes her the very best for the future. She’s been an asset to us, and I’m sure she will continue to be wherever she is next.”
Straw will remain with AudioUK until the end of 2025.
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