Leps to lead strategy and operations at the forefront of data innovation
In this new role, I look forward to focusing on developing new tools and applications based on our Newsmatics News Index, and more.— Jakub Leps
WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /
EINPresswire.com/ -- Newsmatics, a news technology company known for its suite of innovative digital media products, is proud to announce the promotion of Jakub Leps to General Manager of Newsmatics Data Sciences.
In this elevated role, Leps will oversee the strategy and operations of the Data Sciences Division, guiding the development of cutting-edge tools and insights driven by the
Newsmatics News Index. He will work closely with data science, media research, and commercialization teams to execute strategic initiatives and report progress to executive leadership.
Leps brings a rich legacy of editorial and strategic leadership, having joined Newsmatics in 2000. He initially served as chief editor for platforms such as Central Europe Online and U.S. Politics Today. In 2023, he was appointed chief content officer, where he led key projects including the development of
Perspectify and the AI-powered press release generator, and the relaunch of U.S. Politics Today for a global audience.
“In this new role, I look forward to focusing on developing new tools and applications based on our Newsmatics News Index, working closely with colleagues in data science, media research, tech and other departments,” Leps said.
Newsmatics CEO David Rothstein added: “Jakub brings a rare combination of editorial depth, technical acumen, and strategic vision. His leadership has already helped shape some of our most innovative products. As General Manager of Data Sciences, he is perfectly positioned to take our data-driven solutions to the next level.”
Beyond his work at Newsmatics, Leps has worn many hats — from deputy mayor of Prague 11 to university lecturer and media commentator — further enriching his perspective and leadership style. For more information about Newsmatics, visit their website
here.
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