Webedia Executive and Leadership Team

Georges Maktabi, the Group Chief Executive Officer at Webedia, directs the overarching global strategy for the entire media network. Overseeing the integration of over 50 sites worldwide, the Group Chief Executive Officer ensures alignment between entertainment content production and digital marketing services. This leadership role involves managing the expansion of media brands and influencer partnerships across diverse vertical industries. By optimizing the synergy between Fimalac investments and operational output, Georges Maktabi drives consistent growth for the organization. Maktabi maintains focus on scaling the platform to reach the 250 million unique monthly visitors while fostering innovation in e-commerce and advertising solutions. Through rigorous oversight of international business units, the Group Chief Executive Officer secures the long-term market position of the company within the competitive global entertainment landscape.

Stan Ruszkowski, the Chief Executive Officer, Webedia (US) at Webedia, manages all North American operations and strategic initiatives. Overseeing the development of local media brands and talent networks, the Chief Executive Officer, Webedia (US) ensures that digital marketing campaigns resonate with domestic entertainment audiences. This leadership role involves navigating the complex US media landscape to expand market share and increase advertising revenue. By leveraging proprietary content marketing tools, Stan Ruszkowski drives significant engagement across social media platforms. Ruszkowski coordinates with global leadership to implement standardized service offerings while tailoring execution to regional consumer trends. Through the cultivation of high-impact partnerships with trendsetters, the Chief Executive Officer, Webedia (US) strengthens the presence of the company in the North American market, ultimately supporting the broader mission of connecting brands with passionate communities.

Marina Croce, the Chief Executive Officer (Brazil) at Webedia, directs all business activities and media operations within the South American market. Overseeing the growth of local digital properties and influencer networks, the Chief Executive Officer (Brazil) ensures that content marketing strategies align with the specific cultural nuances of the region. This leadership role involves managing e-commerce integrations and advertising partnerships to maximize revenue streams. By driving operational efficiency across the Brazilian portfolio, Marina Croce expands the reach of the company to millions of unique visitors. Croce collaborates with international teams to share best practices while maintaining autonomy over regional market penetration. Through the strategic development of entertainment-focused media brands, the Chief Executive Officer (Brazil) secures a dominant position for the organization, consistently delivering value to clients and audiences alike.

Rodrigo Pavoni, the Chief Financial Officer at Webedia, manages the global financial health and fiscal planning of the entire organization. Overseeing capital allocation, budgeting, and financial reporting, the Chief Financial Officer ensures that resources support the expansion of media brands and digital services. This leadership role involves analyzing market performance data to guide investment decisions and improve profitability across all 50+ sites. By implementing robust financial controls, Rodrigo Pavoni drives sustainable growth and operational stability. Pavoni works closely with the Board and executive leadership to assess the financial viability of new acquisitions and e-commerce ventures. Through the rigorous management of corporate assets and revenue streams, the Chief Financial Officer maintains the fiscal integrity of the company, providing the necessary foundation for continued innovation and international market expansion.

Nidal Fanous, the Group Group Chief Financial Officer I, Webedia MENA at Webedia, directs the financial operations and strategic planning for the Middle East and North Africa region. Overseeing regional revenue growth and cost management, the Group Group Chief Financial Officer I, Webedia MENA ensures that local media initiatives remain profitable and scalable. This leadership role involves monitoring market-specific advertising trends and optimizing the financial performance of digital content platforms. By aligning regional fiscal goals with global corporate objectives, Nidal Fanous drives efficiency and investment returns. Fanous coordinates with international finance teams to ensure compliance and transparency across all MENA operations. Through the careful management of regional budgets and commercial partnerships, the Group Group Chief Financial Officer I, Webedia MENA strengthens the financial footprint of the company in this high-growth territory.