LUGANO, SWITZERLAND —

Ion-Alexandru Giboi

Secretary General of the European Alliance of News Agencies. Founder of FactFocus Labs. Lecturer in International Strategic Management at USI Lugano. I work where news agencies, strategy and new technology meet.

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INTERACTIVE MAP · IN PREPARATION Find my news agency Pick a country or region and meet its national news agency: who they are, what they cover, where to read them.

NEWSLETTER · WEEKLY The Integrator EANA's weekly briefing for the leaders of Europe's news agencies: news agencies, media, AI, platforms and disinformation. Read on Substack →

Work

NEWS AGENCIES & INSTITUTIONS

CURRENT · SINCE 2018 European Alliance of News Agencies Secretary General. Bringing Europe's national news agencies together on strategy, technology and press freedom.

CURRENT · SINCE 2026 Digital Media Leadership Association Officer-at-Large.

PAST · 2013 – 2018 AGERPRES CEO of Romania's national news agency. Also led the Association of Balkan News Agencies and sat on the boards of EANA and BSANNA.

Ventures

COMPANIES I BUILD

SINCE 2025 · FOUNDER FactFocus Labs An AI platform that helps news agencies turn their own verified content into tailored articles, multilingual output and micro-newswires. Read more → SINCE 2023 · CO-FOUNDER Evolution Consulting Strategy and media consulting, including work on new news projects. evolutionconsulting.ch →

Teaching & speaking

International Strategic Management Media Management Master, USI Lugano · since 2023

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