David Ritchie | Bonnier

Boating has been an integral part of my life for most of my adulthood, with five different boats owned to date. In our family, there is never a question of IF we are going boating on the weekend. It's just a question of what time we'll be leaving the dock.

David RitchieChief Executive Officer

David Ritchie was announced as Chief Executive Officer of Bonnier Corp. in July 2020. Most recently, he served as Executive Vice President, Shared Services and Operations, where he oversaw many of the company’s support functions, including web development, ad operations, data science and analytics, corporate research, IT and facilities.

David previously held two C-suite positions within the company, including Chief Operations Officer, during which he led many initiatives aimed at cost savings and efficiency. As Chief Content Officer, David was responsible for supervising the teams that create and distribute content across all print and digital platforms. Earlier in his career, he served in a variety of director-level leadership positions, and as an editor-in-chief within the company’s fishing portfolio. He also spent six years as marketing director for Hatteras Yachts.

David is a graduate of Troy University, with a B.S. in journalism and advertising. Outside the office, he enjoys spending quality time on the water with his wife, Therese, and their children, family and friends.

David Ritchie wearing sunglasses and a red cap.

David Ritchie wearing sunglasses and holding a red snapper.

David Ritchie wearing sunglasses and holding up a large fish.