Mike McCarthy is executive vice president and general manager of CNN International. In this role he is responsible for the global network's entire output, including schedule development, editorial production, personnel and programming at CNN's production centers in Atlanta, London, Hong Kong, New York and Abu Dhabi as well as international newsgathering.

CNN International, which reaches 350 million households around the world, has recently been recognized with a number of prestigious awards for its coverage of major international stories including a 2021 Edward R. Murrow Award and two Emmy Awards for the network's investigation into the poisoning of Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny; a 2020 Royal Television Soc