The Britannica website is run by Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., a leading educational publisher and digital media company. The transformation and ongoing operation of its digital platforms are significantly influenced by its President, Jorge Cauz.
Leadership and Digital Transformation
Under the strategic leadership of Jorge Cauz, Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. has successfully pivoted its core brands, Britannica and Merriam-Webster, from their traditional print roots into expansive and highly trusted digital media platforms. This shift has enabled Britannica to reach a vast global audience, solidifying its position as a premier online knowledge resource.
Key Aspects of Britannica's Operations
Britannica's digital evolution reflects a commitment to providing authoritative, reliable information in an accessible online format. Here’s a summary of the entities and leadership involved:
| Aspect | Detail |
|---|---|
| Operating Company | Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. |
| Current President | Jorge Cauz |
| Digital Reach | Serves a global audience of more than 150 million monthly users across its platforms (including Britannica and Merriam-Webster). |
| Core Mission | To transform iconic print brands into major, trusted digital media platforms, providing high-quality educational content and information. |
Through this leadership, Britannica has become one of the world's largest and most trusted digital media sources, continuing its legacy of knowledge dissemination in the digital age. For more information about the company, you can visit Britannica's corporate site: corporate.britannica.com.
