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Paul Edmondson
President, Platform
Paul Edmondson is the President of Platform at The Arena Group, a position he has held since February 16, 2021. This role was established following a restructuring that split the presidency into two separate officer roles. Prior to this, he served as President starting from October 10, 2019, and was the Chief Operating Officer from August 23, 2018, until December 9, 2019. In his current role, Edmondson oversees operations related to the Maven Platform, which includes managing a core content management system and programmatic advertising technology for partner publishers and owned properties.12
Before joining The Arena Group, Edmondson was the Founder and CEO of HubPages, a platform he led from its inception in January 2006 until its acquisition by The Arena Group. His earlier career includes significant positions at Microsoft Corporation, where he was the Group Product Manager for MSN Entertainment, and at Hewlett-Packard, where he developed applications.12
As of August 2024, Edmondson's estimated net worth is around $2.16 million, primarily derived from his holdings in Arena Group Holdings, Inc., where he owns approximately 8,334 shares.45 His recent financial activities include selling a considerable portion of his stock holdings in August 2024.3
Edmondson's extensive background in technology and media positions him as a key figure in shaping the strategic direction of The Arena Group as it continues to evolve within the digital landscape.