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Newsweek CEO and executives

Executive Summary. Based on our data team's research, Ed MacHa is the Newsweek's CEO. Newsweek has 350 employees, of which 13 are in a leadership position.
Here are further demographic highlights of the leadership team:
  • The Newsweek executive team is 54% female and 46% male.
  • 64% of the management team is White.
  • 16% of Newsweek management is Hispanic or Latino.
  • 10% of the management team is Black or African American.
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Name & TitleBio
Ed MacHa

President & CEO

Dayan Candappa

Chief Strategy Officer

Dayan Candappa's LinkedIn

Dayan Candappa is a Chief Strategy Officer at Newsweek.

Dev Pragad

CEO

Dev Pragad's LinkedIn

Dev Pragad is the CEO and part-owner of Newsweek. He holds a PhD in Mobile Internet from King's College London and Owner President Management Program from Harvard Business School. Under his leadership, Newsweek has become a leading digital-first publication with 100 million readers per month. Dev was born in India, grew up in London, England, and currently lives in New York, USA.

Diane Harris

Deputy Editor-In-Chief

Diane Harris's LinkedIn

Diane Harris is a Deputy Editor-in-Chief at Newsweek.

Owen Matthews

Moscow Bureau Chief

Owen Matthews's LinkedIn

Owen Matthews is a moscow bureau chief at Newsweek and is based in Mosca Federazione Russa.

Alvaro Palacios

Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer

Alvaro Palacios's LinkedIn

Senior executive with over 20 years of operational experience in digital markets, both domestic and international. Core strengths: critical thinker, strategic planning, business development, sales and marketing, finance.• Expertise in digital media, e-commerce, VOD/OTT, business development, programmatic sales, online advertising and marketing.• Out of the box thinker with a strong consultancy approach (observation, analysis, interpretation, reflection, evaluation, inference, explanation, problem solving, and decision making).• Strong history of driving growth, improving operational performance and maximizing value.• Proven P&L management, people management skills.• CFO experience - strong finance, accounting, and business planning background.• Exceptional communicator, effective negotiator.

Elizabeth Rhodes

Copy Chief

Elizabeth Rhodes's LinkedIn

Elizabeth Rhodes is a Copy Chief at Newsweek and is based in Greater New York City Area. She has worked as Copy Editor at All You Magazine, Time Inc.; Freelance Copy Editor at InStyle; and Copy Chief at Vocativ. Elizabeth studied at Medill School of Journalism between 2006 and 2007 and University of Tasmania between 2002 and 2006.

Famke Robberechts

Editor In Chief

Famke Robberechts's LinkedIn

Famke Robberechts is a Marketing & Communication Manager - Lead in Marketing Excellence Project at ANTWERP MANAGEMENT SCHOOL and Editor in Chief at Newsweek and is based in Antwerpen, Antwerp Province, Belgium. She has worked as Business Unit Manager Women & Health at de Persgroep Publishing NV, Hoofdredacteur Goed Gevoel/ Vitaya at de Persgroep Publishing NV, and Redactie Goed Gevoel at de Persgroep Publishing NV. Famke attended Arteveldehogeschool between 1997 and 2000 and ANTWERP MANAGEMENT SCHOOL between 2014 and 2015.

Michael Lukac

CTO

Michael Lukac is a CTO at Newsweek.

Nancy Cooper

Global Editor In Chief

Nancy Cooper's LinkedIn

Nancy Cooper is an American journalist and news executive serving as the global editor-in-chief of Newsweek magazine.

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