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Ben Faes
Group Chief Executive Officer of RWS
Ben Faes is Group Chief Executive Officer of RWS. He brings more than 25 years of experience in leading digital transformation and scaling technology-driven businesses, with a strong track record of driving profitable growth, building innovative go-to-market models, and developing high-performing international teams.
Before joining RWS, Ben held senior leadership roles across the technology and business services sectors. At AOL he rose to Managing Director for France, before moving to Alphabet in 2008 where he pioneered YouTube’s monetization in Europe and later led multiple Google businesses across the EMEA region, culminating as Managing Director of Google Cloud for Southern Europe and Emerging Markets. In 2021, he became UK CEO of Webhelp, and following its acquisition by Concentrix, led global transformation and technology initiatives at Concentrix Catalyst.
Beyond his executive career, Ben is passionate about the arts and culture, actively supporting leading museums and cultural initiatives. Based in London, he balances a busy professional life with running, cycling, and traveling, and treasures time spent exploring the world with his three children.
Marine Esquenet with Ben Faes
“Some brands are really proud - they have thousands and thousands of pages in hundreds of languages. But nobody reads them. Gone are the days when you were translating for the sake of it.”
Ben Faes, CEO of RWS, joins the Cultural Intelligence …
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