Hearst Magazines has appointed Matteo Gabba as Senior Vice President of Hearst Global Solutions (HGS), the company’s division responsible for creating multi-market advertising opportunities across its global portfolio of brands.
Gabba will report to Lisa Ryan Howard, the Global Chief Revenue Officer, and is tasked with overseeing the continued growth of HGS. The role involves helping advertisers connect with audiences through various multi-market partnerships. The appointment was announced by Howard and Jonathan Wright, the president of Hearst Magazines International.
Gabba joins the company following a tenure of nearly a decade in senior international commercial leadership roles at Condé Nast. His most recent position there was vice president of global commercial partnerships and global head of industry and business development, where he led multi-market commercial strategies for international advertisers. His professional background also includes commercial and business development roles in both Milan and New York, with significant experience in marketing and digital sectors.
Based in the Hearst office, Gabba is scheduled to begin his new role on 1 September. HGS facilitates advertiser connections across a network of more than 260 magazine editions and 200 digital properties by combining global scale with local market expertise.
Hearst Magazines reaches a monthly audience of 139 million readers and website visitors. This figure represents 53% of all adults in the US, 50% of Millennials, and 44% of Gen Z adults over the age of 18. The publisher maintains a global presence with more than 200 brand editions and 175 websites.
