Oliver Shah

Associate Editor and Leader Writer at The Sunday Times

Oliver Shah is the Associate Editor and Leader Writer at The Sunday Times He was named business journalist of the year at the 2017 Press Awards for his investigation into Sir Philip Green’s £1 sale of BHS. He was also named business journalist of the year at the 2017 London Press Club Awards.

"One of the most respected national commentators on business"

Topics

Business
Communication
The Inside Story of Sir Philip Green
Current Affairs
Moderator

Languages

He presents in English.

How he presents

Oliver fascinates and delights audiences around the world. His unique courage and excellent vision makes him a sought after speaker.

Publications

2018
Damaged Goods: The Inside Story of Sir Philip Green, the Collapse of BHS and the Death of the High Street

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In Detail

The judges described it as ‘the standout business story of the year’ and said that his ‘bravery and doggedness… brought the whole BHS affair to the public consciousness’. Oliver has been interviewed on Radio Four’s Today Programme, BBC News, BBC Five Live and Sky News. He attended Reading grammar school and studied English literature at Cambridge University between 2002 and 2005. He worked for various trade magazines before completing a postgraduate qualification in newspaper journalism at City University in 2008. He then joined the London business daily City AM in 2009 and the Sunday Times in 2010. His first book, Damaged Goods: The Inside Story of Sir Philip Green, the Collapse of BHS and the Death of the High Street was a Sunday Times bestseller.

What he offers you

In this jaw-dropping expose, Oliver Shah uncovers the truth behind one of Britain’s biggest business scandals. He offers audiences the benefit of his expertise and insights into the UK and global current affairs.