About

Ruth Allen has served as Chief Human Resources Officer of News Corporation since 2022, and in November 2025 the company entered an amended employment agreement extending her term through December 31, 2028. She previously served as Chief People Officer of News Corp Australia, a division of the company, from 2018 to 2022. Her earlier experience includes human resources and learning and organizational development roles at Origin Energy, Thiess and Telstra.

Roles

News Corp.
Chief Human Resources Officer · Current role
2022–present
News Corp Australia
Chief People Officer · Division of News Corporation.
2018 - 2022
Origin Energy
Human resources and organizational development roles
Thiess
Human resources and organizational development roles
Telstra
Human resources and organizational development roles

Fixed Compensation

FY 2025
Salary
$825,000
Fiscal year2025
All other compensation
$112,900
Total compensation
$2,957,269

Performance Compensation

Data from FY 2025

Cash incentive

Non-equity incentive plan compensation
$1,040,600
FormAnnual cash incentive

Stock awards

Stock awards
$978,769
BasisGrant-date fair value; up to $1,648,656 at maximum performance

Also at News Corp.

Related

See how VectorShift works for your firm

Request Demo