Fabricio Bloisi

Fabrício Bloisi (born 1977) is a Brazilian business executive who serves as chief executive officer of Prosus and Naspers since July 2024. He was previously CEO of iFood, a food delivery platform, from 2019 to 2024, and founded the technology company Movile in 1998.

Early life and education

Fabrício Bloisi was born in 1977 in Salvador, Bahia.

Career

In 1998, while at UNICAMP, Bloisi co-founded a company initially called Intraweb with Fábio Póvoa.

In 2018, iFood raised $500 million in funding.

In May 2024, the boards of Prosus and Naspers appointed Bloisi as CEO of both companies, effective July 1, 2024. and Despegar for $1.7 billion. According to Bloomberg, he has stated a goal to double the companies' market value to $200 billion by 2028.

Controversy In February 2024, Bloisi made statements to Folha de S.Paulo suggesting that within ten years, people would no longer cook at home because food delivery would become as affordable as home cooking. Chef Rita Lobo publicly criticized the statements, according to Estado de S.Paulo.

As CEO of Prosus and Naspers, Bloisi has faced criticism from labor organizations. In August 2024, a Canadian-based shareholder association linked to trade unions challenged the companies' labor practices, according to TechCentral.

iFood's market position has also drawn scrutiny from competition authorities and competitors regarding market concentration issues.