She now serves as Google's Managing Director of Technology, Media, and Telecoms, bringing a fresh perspective to the company's business and cultural shifts for the AI era.

Vanessa is a prolific public speaker, sharing her insights on purpose in business, revenue diversification, change management, and career pivots at events such as the World Economic Forum in Davos, Cannes Lion and for FTSE 100 and Fortune 500 companies.

She is recognized for her accomplishments, receiving an OBE and an MBE for her services to British Media, as well as being named Powerlist's most influential Black executive in 2023 amongst many other accolades.

In September 2021, Kingori was promoted to chief business officer[6] across the entire British company, covering all Conde Nast Britain brands – Vogue, GQ, GQ Style, Wired, Vanity Fair, Glamour, Tatler, Johansen's, Conde Nast Traveler, House & Garden and The World of Interiors.

She was also appointed as Vogue European Business Kingori is a visiting fellow at the University of the Arts London (UAL),[7] sits on several boards and is a regular public speaker.

[9][10] In January 2017, the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan appointed her to his Brexit Advisory Panel, which gives advice following the vote to leave the European Union.

[11] In her work as youth advocate, Kingori sits on UAL's board of directors as a governor and trustee and enjoys a long-standing role as visiting fellow at the University of the Arts London, where she supports and mentors students across the institution's six colleges, which include Central Saint Martins and London College of Fashion.

[18] The project was backed by Instagram and participants included Priya Ahluwalia, Bernardine Evaristo, Bianca Saunders, June Sarpong, Emma Dabiri, Kourtney Kardashian, Gwyneth Paltrow, Victoria Beckham, Sheryl Sandberg, Christiane Amanpour and Brooke Shields, with a combined audience of 175 million.