The Times believes that James Harding has found a business partner for his new online venture in Matthew Barzun, former US Ambassador to the UK. Matthew, originally from New York, has history with both internet start-ups (CNET) and fundraising, chairing the finance committee for the Barack Obama Presidential campaign.
He was in the UK last week to receive an honorary degree from De Montfort University, but his now based in his wife's hometown, Louisville, Kentucky. Mrs Barzun is from the Brown-Forman family, distillers of Jack Daniels and Woodford Reserve. Mrs Barzun and Mrs Harding were both on the committee of the Cliveden Literary Festival 2017.
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