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Under the auspices of the Ministry of Economy, Competitiveness & Shipping of Greece
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Paul Maidment
Editor, Forbes
Paul Maidment is Editor, Forbes. A journalist and broadcaster working online since the mid-1990s, he joined Forbes in January 2001 in a dual position as editor of Forbes.com and executive editor, Forbes.
During his editorship, Forbes.com has become the No. 1 business news Web site and has won several awards, including min's Best of The Web award for Editorial Excellence and the Jesse H. Neal Business Journalism Award for Editorial Excellence. Under his editorial leadership, traffic has increased several-fold. More than 5,000 articles are published each business day on Forbes.com, and the site reaches the largest audience of C-level executives on the Web. Forbes.com is globally recognized for its breaking news and incisive business and investment analysis.
Maidment oversaw the launch of a stream of groundbreaking features and services, including the Forbes.com Corporate Org Chart Wiki; Widgets; the Forbes Video Network (including his weekly award-winning "Notes On The News" feature); the members-only Forbes.com CEO Network; plus new sections - such as Intelligent Investing, providing ground-breaking analysis and insight about the economic and business climate, and Breakthroughs, which explores emerging ideas at the intersection of science and technology - in addition to several new editorial channels, including Leadership, Entrepreneurs and Opinions.
Previously, Maidment was the founding editor of FT.com, the Financial Times' award-winning Web site. He has held senior editorial positions at The Economist and the Asian edition of The Wall Street Journal. He also worked in radio and television at Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK) and the BBC.
Maidment holds Master's and Bachelor's degrees in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from St. Catherine's College, Oxford. He is married to author Lisa Martineau. They have two sons and live in New York.
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