Doug Drinkwater


Director of Strategy
Doug is a business and technology writer, editor and strategist, whose work has appeared on CIO.com, CSO Online, InfoWorld, Internet Business Times, Macworld, Mashable, PCWorld, SC Magazine and The Week over a period of fifteen years.
He started his career as a sports journalist before moving in technology, a career which would take him from staff writer to editor and publisher within six years.
Prior to joining HotTopics as Director of Strategy, a role in which he spearheads strategic initiatives and growth, he was Senior Director of Content at IDG Communications and Editor at CIO UK.

About HotTopics
Our company's story is rooted in a vision for a more connected and inspired C-suite leadership. Learn more about our beginnings and the HotTopics team driving our mission to create better leaders for a better tomorrow.
About HotTopics
Our company's story is rooted in a vision for a more connected and inspired C-suite leadership. Learn more about our beginnings and the HotTopics team driving our mission to create better leaders for a better tomorrow.
Our diverse team shapes our C-suite community, each offering unique insights and dedication
to connecting leaders and inspiring action.
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