At CFO (Boardroom Media) we track over 1,000,000 startups and over 5,000,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top United States based CFO’ operating in the Advertising space. If you think a CFO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on [email protected].
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Rory Parness
Chief Financial Officer of Foursquare
As CFO, Rory leads the company’s financial planning, accounting and operations. Prior to joining Foursquare, Rory served as CFO at several companies in the technology, healthcare and music industries. He spent 13 years as a finance executive at Jive Records where it grew from a small boutique hip hop label to the world’s largest independent record company and a multi-billion dollar exit. He has extensive experience in finance and leadership in the technology, media, healthcare and entertainment industries.
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About Foursquare: Foursquare is a location technology platform offering business solutions and consumer products through a deep understanding of location.
Eric Jenny
CFO of SOCi
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About SOCi: SOCi is a centralized platform for multi-location marketers to reach and engage local customers.
Jason Searfoss
Chief Financial Officer & Chief Investment Officer of Boomtown Accelerators
Jason Searfoss is the Chief Financial Officer at Boomtown Accelerator and Altvia Solutions, LLC. In this role, he manages investor relations and financial strategy for the firm. He also leads the finance and fundraising curriculum for the teams that join the accelerator. Before joining Boomtown, Jason Searfoss was the Chief Financial Officer at Longford Capital. He has also worked at The Royal Bank of Scotland Group, GE Capital, AEGON, Samsung and JPMorgan Chase. Jason Searfoss has extensive experience in private equity and corporate finance. He holds an MBA in Finance and Accounting from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business in 1998 and B.A. in Economics and English, Summa Cum Laude from Kenyon College in 1994.
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About Boomtown Accelerators, Numeria Ventures: Boomtown’s bespoke accelerator programs help startups turn ideas into profitable, scalable businesses.
Arden Lee
CFO of Weedmaps
Arden Lee serves as the chief financial officer of Weedmaps.
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About Weedmaps, WM Technology: Weedmaps is the world’s first marijuana technology and media brand.
Randall Weisenburger
CFO and Executive VP of Omnicom Group
Randall J. Weisenburger is Managing Member of Mile26 Capital LLC, and formerly was the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Omnicom Group Inc. Before joining Omnicom, Mr. Weisenburger was a founding member of Wasserstein Perella & Company Inc., and a former member of the First Boston Corp. Mr. Weisenburger’s other corporate board service includes the Carnival Corp. and Carnival PLC as well as The Health Hospital Corp. He is also a member of the Board of Overseers for the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania and a member of the Board of Trustees for the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Foundation. He has served as a Valero director since 2011.
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About Omnicom Group: Omnicom Group provides advertising and marketing communications services for their clients.
Tivanka Ellawala
Chief Financial Officer of Endurance International Group
Tiv Ellawala’s experience and expertise in a range of financial functions across various industries have prepared him for his role as Chief Financial Officer at Endurance International Group. Tiv believes small businesses are the engine of the economy and loves how technology and the Internet can help grow them worldwide. It’s this passion for small businesses that led him to Endurance. Tiv’s career launched with his navigating the world of mergers and acquisitions at Merrill Lynch in New York, and then in its technology division, in San Francisco. His journey to Endurance then took a 13-year detour to Redmond, WA. While at Microsoft, he focused on strategy, business development and strategic alliances, financial planning, financial controllership and investor relations as well as business operations, ultimately leading to his position as CFO for the Windows Phone Division. When not propelling the journeys of small businesses across the globe, Tiv is also passionate about other types of journeys, including hiking, biking and driving.
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About Endurance International Group: Endurance International Group provides small businesses with the products and technology they need to enhance their online presence.
Marc Montagner
Chief Financial Officer of Endurance International Group
Marc has been the chief financial officer at Endurance since September 2015. Marc Montagner was previously chief financial officer at LightSquared where he was the key architect of a plan of reorganization, which led to a recapitalization of the company and brought in new investors, which included Centerbridge, Fortress and JP Morgan. Previously, Marc had been executive vice president of strategy, development and distribution at LightSquared. Marc also held the role of managing director and co-head of the global telecom, media and technology merger and acquisition group at Banc of America Securities. Prior to this, Marc was senior vice president, corporate development and M&A with the Sprint Nextel Corporation. Prior to joining Sprint Nextel, Marc was a managing director in the media and telecom group at Morgan Stanley. Marc serves on the board of directors at Cogent Communications, a publicly traded company. He serves on the audit committee and the corporate governance committee. He holds a master’s of science degree in Electrical Engineering from the École Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications, in Paris, and a master’s of business administration from Columbia Business School.
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About Endurance International Group: Endurance International Group provides small businesses with the products and technology they need to enhance their online presence.
David Tomizuka
CFO of Integrate
David Tomizuka was appointed to the role as CFO at Integrate in the fall of 2013. Dave’s primary focus is to optimize operations across the entire organization and to ensure that the company’s immediate and future financial strategies support fulfillment of long-term goals. Dave brings twenty years of deep experience in publicly-traded, privately-held and founder-backed companies across multiple verticals including tech, telecom, energy, financial services and manufacturing. Prior to Integrate, he served as a Managing Director for the investment banking division of Southwest Securities, Inc., a subsidiary of SWS Group, Inc. where he focused on complex financial advisory engagements including merger and acquisition (M&A) and financing transactions for clients in both technology and communications sectors. Before SWS, he functioned as the president at three different companies, most recently as President of Valley-Dynamo, LLC. a division of Brunswick Corporation.
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About Integrate: Integrate provides a hub for managing and measuring demand generation programs.
Jim Pike
Chief Financial Officer of KBM Group
Jim Pike has been guiding KBM Group as Chief Financial Officer since 2002. Jim Pike oversees all finance and administrative functions across the group, including accounting, procurement, financial planning and analysis, strategic purchasing of information services and technology, contracts and facilities. Jim Pike has also been an integral contributor to supporting M&A activities and helping to manage acquisitions and leveraging synergies with the overall business .Jim Pike has over 25 years experience, working for global companies supporting both domestic and international operations. Jim Pike continues to help drive profitability to the business through process improvement as well as developing deep seated partnerships with key customers and vendors. Before joining KnowledgeBase Marketing, Jim Pike headed financial planning and analysis for SAS Institute, Inc., where Jim Pike supported senior management of the SAS Americas division by managing a wide range of financial functions. Prior to SAS, Jim Pike served as the director of financial planning and analysis for Experian, managing all financial planning and analytic support for multiple business units in the company.Jim Pike has a business degree as well as an MBA from Loyola Marymount University.
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About KBM Group, Wunderman Thompson: KBM Group is a data analysis group that helps identify trends and teaches how to engage customers.
Debra A. Crow
CFO of Volta Charging
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About Volta Charging: Volta Charging designs, installs, and maintains a network of electric vehicle charging stations.
Joe Franzi
Partner Emeritus, CFO of Seven Peaks Ventures
Joe has been SPV’s CFO since its beginning days and recently retired this Spring. Believing in the foundational importance of supporting companies growing to scale with the right amount of information, operational support and business savvy, Joe brings a wealth of clear business acumen and focused decision making to support our portfolio companies.
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About Seven Peaks Ventures: Seven Peaks Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund focused on funding highly scalable software businesses.
David Granville-Smith
Executive Vice President And Chief Financial Officer of A+E Networks
David “Digger” Granville-Smith is the Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer of A+E Networks. Granville-Smith joined A+E Networks as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer in July 2014. In December 2016, he was named to his current position. Granville-Smith leads all key financial functions across A+E Networks, including A&E®, History®, Lifetime®, LMN®, FYI™, H2®, Crime & Investigation Network®, History en Español™, Military HISTORY®, LRW®, A+E Studios™, A&E Indie Films®, A+E Networks International®, A+E Networks Digital® and A+E Networks Consumer Products™. In addition, Granville-Smith oversees the Production, Operations, Engineering and Information Technology departments and is responsible for the Corporate Development, Strategy, Investments and Ventures Group. He provides strategic and operational leadership across all of the divisions of the company, including the Brand Portfolio Group, Ad Sales, Distribution, Digital and International, in order to drive the company’s overall growth and value creation. Granville-Smith serves on the boards of A+E Networks Latin America and VICELAND. Prior to joining A+E Networks, Granville-Smith worked at J.P. Morgan and Bear Stearns, which was acquired by J.P. Morgan, for 23 years. Prior to that, he worked at Smith Barney in the Mergers & Acquisitions Group. At J.P. Morgan, he was a Managing Director and Head of the Media Group in the Investment Banking Division. Throughout his career in banking, Granville-Smith worked on a number of significant strategic and financing transactions for diversified media, cable network, cable distribution and telecommunications companies. Granville-Smith is a trustee of the Parrish Art Museum in Water Mill, New York. He also serves on the President’s Advisory Council for the College of Brown University. Granville-Smith received an A.B. degree from Brown University. He resides in Manhattan with his wife and two children.
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About A+E Networks: A+E Networks is truly a global media company with joint ventures and channels all over the world.
Chris Esposito
Chief Financial Officer of Grey
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About Grey: Grey Group is a global advertising and marketing agency with headquarters in New York City
Steve Pantelick
Chief Financial Officer of PubMatic
Steve is an accomplished industry executive with more than 20 years of experience in driving growth and profitability, strategy and operational excellence across a broad range of industries in the US and Europe. He joined PubMatic in 2011 after working with leading companies including Ofoto (Kodak Gallery), a pioneer in the online photo sharing space with 60 million monthly users, Blockbuster, Inc., a multi-billion dollar global business, and Cadbury Schweppes Plc, one of the world’s largest confectionery and beverage brands. Before joining PubMatic, Steve was CFO of the innovative data management platform company Aggregate Knowledge. Prior to that, as CFO of Ofoto/Kodak Gallery, Steve helped build one of the world’s leading online digital imaging and services companies, where in addition to finance, he oversaw the company’s printing and customer service operations. Earlier in his career, he worked for Blockbuster in roles ranging from COO of Blockbuster Inc.’s New Media Division to senior vice president of Blockbuster’s U.S. Financial Operations overseeing 4,000 retail locations, to vice president of worldwide planning and helped take the company public in 1999. Prior to Blockbuster, Steve spent seven years with Cadbury Schweppes, in a variety of roles in the US and Europe, including vice president of finance for Dr. Pepper/7Up and planning director for Schweppes Europe. Steve holds an MBA from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth and a bachelor’s degree from Harvard College.
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About PubMatic: PubMatic is an automation solutions company for an open digital media industry.
Chris Lynch
Chief Financial Officer of Sprinklr
Chris is a financial executive with extensive knowledge in technology software and advertising businesses. In his current role, he is working to maximize Sprinklr’s opportunities for overall growth and international expansion. Chris is best known for his work at Bazaarvoice and his key role in its successful IPO. Through innovative thinking and diagnostic problem solving, Chris has led global finance organizations through periods of rapid growth. He brings passion for a high growth technology environment to his role at Sprinklr.
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About Sprinklr: Sprinklr provides enterprise software for customer experience management.
Elise Garofalo
Chief Financial Officer of Outbrain
Elise Garofalo is Chief Financial Officer at Outbrain. From February 2010 to April 2014, she served as the Senior Vice President, Treasurer and Investor Relations at Revlon, Inc. Prior to that, Elise was the Chief Financial Officer of Marakon Associates, Inc. Elise holds a BS in Accounting from The University of Connecticut’s School of Business and an MBA from Vanderbilt University.
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About Outbrain: Outbrain provides a recommendation platform to connect advertisers to open web consumers.
Doug Lieuallen
CFO of Kochava
Douglas Lieuallen joins Kochava from Coldwater Creek where he held multiple finance and accounting management roles, most recently as Senior Director of Treasury Operations for the $700 million retailer. His 20-year career includes financial and accounting leadership positions at the renowned global advertising agency Wieden + Kennedy, Inc. and visual systems integrator Comp View, Inc. As CFO Lieuallen is assuming a strategic role in the overall management of Kochava, with primary responsibility for managing all financial-related activities of the company, including accounting, finance, forecasting, strategic planning, legal, deal analysis and negotiations, investor relationships, and partnership compliance.
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About Kochava: Kochava is a provider of secure, real-time data solutions for mobile and connected devices.
Chris O’Toole
President & Chief Financial Officer of INVIDI Technologies
Chris O’Toole has over 35 years of operations, finance, and administration experience, primarily in the cable and media sectors. Chris is responsible for network and financial operations which includes product development, financial management, IT, human resources, client success, and real estate.
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About INVIDI Technologies: Emmy Award-winning patented advanced advertising technologies unlock the maximum value of premium video by uniting distributors, programmers, and data providers to ensure advertisers reach the right audiences when, where, and however they’re watching.
Jim Selzer
Chief Financial Officer of Trader Corporation
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About Trader Corporation: Trader Corporation is a Canadian print and online publisher. The company was formed in June 2006 with the integration of Classified Media
Warren Jenson
President, CFO & Executive MD of International of LiveRamp
Warren brings a wealth of experience guiding companies through complex financial growth, global expansion and value creation. He has been recognized for his visionary leadership by Institutional Investor magazine having been named as one of the Best CFOs in America. Warren has served as CFO of Electronic Arts, Amazon.com and Delta Air Lines. Prior to that, he worked in several positions as part of the General Electric Company. Most notably, he served as CFO and Senior Vice President for the National Broadcasting Company, a subsidiary of General Electric.
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About Acxiom, Acxiom Impact, Jenson Company, LiveRamp: LiveRamp is the leading data connectivity platform for the safe and effective use of data.
Renee Budig
EVP & CFO of CBS Interactive
Renee Budig joined our board of directors in November 2015 as Chair of the Audit Committee. Budig brings extensive financial operations experience as CBS Interactive’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Prior to her time at CBS, Budig served as Chief Financial Officer of Hightail (formerly branded YouSendIt) and was previously the Vice President of Finance at Netflix. In 2011, Budig was recognized by the San Jose Business Journal as CFO of the Year for Venture-Backed Companies and was also named to the esteemed list of Silicon Valley Women of Influence. Budig graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration. She is also a Certified Public Accountant.
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About CBS Interactive: CBS Interactive is an online content network for information and entertainment.
Bill Davies
COO and CFO of Jack Morton Worldwide
Bill Davies leads Jack Morton’s global operations and finance organization including information technology, real estate, insurance and legal. He led the deployment of a cutting-edge global integrated financial system that is utilized by Jack Morton operations around the globe. Bill joined the company in 2002 as EVP, Chief Financial Officer and in 2011 he expanded his role to COO. In his capacity as COO, Bill is responsible for Jack Morton’s corporate development and also oversees Jack Morton’s operations in Detroit. He is responsible for Jack Morton’s merger and acquisition activity and the development and expansion of Jack Morton’s global affiliate program. Bill previously served as Senior Vice President for The Interpublic Group of Companies’ (IPG) Advanced Marketing Services group. Prior to that he worked as CFO of Weber Shandwick Worldwide, one of the world’s leading public relations firms. Bill joined founder Larry Weber at The Weber Group in 1990, where he implemented comprehensive financial systems through a period of significant growth which culminated in Weber’s 1996 acquisition by McCann-Erickson World Group. Bill is a graduate of Brown University.
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About Jack Morton Worldwide: Jack Morton Worldwide is an American multinational brand experience agency.
Jeff Lupinacci
Global Chief Financial Officer of IPG Mediabrands
Jeff manages over $37 billion in global media on behalf of IPG Mediabrands’ clients. He also oversees the client finance, accounting, technology, legal & compliance teams globally. Jeff has spearheaded a number of strategic acquisitions including Media Experts, one of Canada’s premiere media agencies, CUBOCC, one of Brazil’s leading digital creative shops, and Interactive Avenues, India’s largest independent full-service digital agency, among others. In 2012, Jeff was the first CFO to be named a “Media All-Star” by AdWeek.
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About IPG Mediabrands: IPG Mediabrands is committed to driving automated buying, pay-for-performance, and digital innovation solutions.
Richard Haydock
CFO of PulsePoint
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About PulsePoint: PulsePoint is a technology company using data to accelerate healthcare marketing.
Richard Haydock
CFO of PulsePoint
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About PulsePoint: PulsePoint is a technology company using data to accelerate healthcare marketing.
Jonathan Hsu
Chief Financial Officer / Chief Operating Officer of AppNexus
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About AppNexus: AppNexus operates a cloud-based software platform that enables and optimizes programmatic online advertising.
Jay Desai
Founder and CFO of InvestingChannel, Inc.
Jay is a founder and CFO of InvestingChannel. As CFO, he spearheads business strategy and oversees the corporate development and finance functions. Before InvestingChannel, as a consultant with Giant Step Strategies (GSS), Jay helped Internet entrepreneurs write business plans, forge strategic partnerships, improve business strategy, raise capital and negotiate mergers and acquisitions. Prior to GSS, he was a partner at Hambrecht & Quist, a technology-focused investment bank later acquired by JP Morgan Chase. At H&Q, Jay helped found and grow the company’s Internet industry group and mergers & acquisitions practice and specifically focused on the online advertising space in his last few years. From raising capital through private placements and public offerings to providing strategic and mergers & acquisitions advice, he has helped shape the web from a financial and advisory role. Working on transactions ranging from $10 million to over $2 billion, Jay worked with such clients as Netscape, Quote.com, Adforce, UUnet, Infospace, Netcentives. Prior to his seven years with H&Q, he worked in the technology and biotechnology industries for the merger and acquisition specialist, Wasserstein Perella. A true weekend warrior that loves the outdoors, Jay participates in virtually every sport imaginable and has the battle scars to prove it.
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About InvestingChannel, Inc.: Our mission is to be most innovative and scalable marketing platform in financial services.
Brent McDonald
Chief Financial Officer of Chartbeat
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About Chartbeat: Chartbeat tools measure and monetize website visitors’ attention and engagement on page content and advertising.
Peng Leong
Chief Financial Officer of Rev
• Trusted finance partner with an executive level mindset • Business leader focused on building a high-performance workplace culture • Deep experience in finance, accounting and managing business operations • Industry experience in technology, data & risk analytics and financial services • Global experience throughout the United States and the Asia Pacific region
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About Rev: Rev reinvents sales development for B2B sales and marketing teams, helping them fuel their funnel with the highest potential prospects.
Laurence Patrick Noonan
CFO of FloSports
Pat is the Chief Financial Officer at FloSports and joined FloSports in 2014. An alumnusof the Stanford Graduate School of Business and Harvard College, Pat now oversees Accounting and Finance after previously holding the position of SVP of Business Development at the company. Prior to FloSports, Pat was a Senior Associate at Austin Ventures and an Associate atFacebook in the company’s marketing monetization division. In college, he played rugby and soccer. Pat remains an avid skier and is frequently found buried in powder while attempting backcountry terrain. Originally from Boston, Pat now calls Austin, Texas home. Beyond rooting for the Patriots or other Boston sports teams, he enjoys weightlifting and playing soccer.
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About FloSports: FloSports is a media and events company that provides live streaming of premier events, original video programming, and weekly studio shows.
Charley Cassell
CFO of Vibes
Charley’s responsibilities include strategic planning, budgeting, financial operations and capital activities. Charley came to Vibes in June 2008 and brings more than 15 years of experience managing strategic planning, revenue, budget management, direct sales and financial analysis. Prior to Vibes, Charley held several senior positions at leading Internet companies including Yahoo!, eGroups and Learning Insights. Most recently, Charley worked as the Director of Operations at Google following their acquisition of Feedburner where he was CFO. Charley holds an MBA from the University of Michigan School of Business Administration and a BA in Economics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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About Vibes: Vibes is a mobile marketing software platform.
Reza Banki
Chief Financial Officer of adRise
Reza Banki is the Chief of Staff and Head of Business Ops of Tubi.
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About adRise: AdRise is an internet TV ad platform that distributes and monetizes TV shows and movies by partnering with premium content owners.
Kevin Clarke
CFO & COO of Authentic Brands Group
Kevin’s investment banking experience includes over twenty years of working with companies in a variety of industry sectors. Most of his investment banking experience was spent at Bear Stearns & Co., where he was a senior managing director and head of health care mergers & acquisitions.
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About Authentic Brands Group: Authentic Brands Group is a brand development, marketing, and entertainment company that manages the value of global brands.
Carol Eckardt
CFO of Kiip
Carol Eckardt is the CFO at Kiip
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About Kiip: Kiip is a rewards network and mobile application that offers rewards from brands and companies for virtual achievements.
Frank Asaro
Chief Financial Officer of Empyr
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About Empyr: Empyr is a card-linked offer engagement platform for national brands and digital publisher.
James DiPrima
CFO of GG Media Network
Mr. James C. DiPrima, also known as Jim, has 40 years of financial accounting experience in both the public and private sectors. He held various positions with start-up companies. He has approximately 22 years working in various positions with public traded companies. He served as Chief Financial Officer for Coastal Technologies, Inc. He served as Chief Executive Officer of MBD Midwest. He served as the Chief Operating Officer and Chief Executive Officer of Netcoast Communications, Inc. He served as a Director of Cyclone Power Technologies, Inc. Mr. DiPrima has a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska.
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About GG Media Network: GG Media Network is a rising eSports media production company.
Alan Catherall
CFO and President of AirSage
Alan B. Catherall is the President and Chief Financial Officer of AirSage.
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About AirSage: AirSage provides population location, movement, and traffic information based on wireless signaling data.
Michann Thompson
Chief Financial Officer of SocialFlow
Chief Financial Officer at SocialFlow.
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About SocialFlow, SocialFlow: SocialFlow is a social distribution and monetization platform that is purpose-built for media companies.
Ken Coffee
Chief Financial Officer of Emodo
Ken Coffee is an established advertising and marketing technology executive with over 20 years of experience with high growth start-ups and public companies. As Chief Financial Officer of Ericsson Emodo, Ken is responsible for Emodo’s Finance and Administration functions. Prior to joining Emodo, Ken served as the Vice President of Finance at Amobee (Singtel), a global advertising technology company leveraging data to help marketers activate programmatic campaigns. Amobee integrated three acquisitions and nearly tripled revenue during his tenure. Ken also served as VP of Finance & Operations for CompareNetworks and was responsible for Business Management for Velti, a pioneering public ad-tech company. Ken started his career in advertising and marketing services as co-founder and CFO of GTxcel.
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About Emodo: Emodo transforms data into results for mobile network operators.
Andy Greenstein
Chief Financial Officer of Purch
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About Purch: Purch is a digital publishing and marketplace platform uniquely positioned at the intersection of content, commerce and customer.
Gunnar Wiedenfels
Chief Financial Officer of Discovery
Gunnar Wiedenfels is the Chief Financial Officer at Discovery, Inc.
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About Discovery: Discovery is a multinational mass media factual television company covering science, history, geography, survival, and more.
Larry Lewis
CFO of iVeew
Larry Lewis earned his bachelor’s degree with honors from Wheaton College and obtained his MBA from the University of Chicago. Mr. Lewis initially worked for Ernst & Ernst in the audit department. He went on to work for CPA firms and with industry clients in the Chicago area. He headed the internal audit department of a publicly held firm and served as the Chief Financial Officer for various organizations. Mr. Lewis is a member of the American Institute, Colorado Society and Illinois Society of CPAs and the Colorado Government Finance Officers Association. Mr. Lewis also serves on the Boards of various business and civic associations.
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About iVeew: SMS 2-way messaging, merchandising platform with over 76,000 local attractions Chatbots & Artificial Intelligence connected to Alexis
Matt Novick
CFO of PlaceIQ (left in May 2022) Now CFO at Covera Health.
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About PlaceIQ, PlaceIQ: PlaceIQ provides location intelligence services that enable advertisers to reach mobile brand audiences for marketing activities.
Peter Biere
Chief Financial Officer of IZEA
I employ entrepreneurial style and scaling expertise to help create enterprise value. Beyond ensuring the numbers are correct, I support value creation through strategic planning, investment efficiency, and disciplined cash management. I have served as a CFO, GM, COO, and interim CEO for startups, emerging growth, and mid-market companies, achieving successful exits, including buy and sell-side M&A, one IPO, and several turnarounds. I strive to be a servant leader/mentor who builds trusted relationships with leadership teams, Boards, and Investors.
* Global, C-Level Executive in Technology / SaaS / IT Retail
* Operations / Strategic Assessments / Business Development
* Venture Capital / Private Equity / Public – Ownership & Funding
* Team Leadership / Mentoring / Training / Talent Identification
* Accounting / Finance / Cash Flow / FP&A / Reporting
* M&A / Negotiations / Due Diligence / Integrations
* Turnarounds / Startups / IPO’s / P&L / Exit Positioning
* Investor-Board Relations / Banking / Procurement
* Forecasting / Budgeting / SEC-SOX-GAAP Compliance
* Contracts / Legal / Corporate IT / System Conversions
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About IZEA: IZEA creates marketplaces that connect brands with influential content creators and publishers at-scale.
Jim Majewski
Chief Financial Officer of Smart Source
Jim is the Chief Financial Officer of Smart Source, LLC. He is a CPA and member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Jim joined Smart Source through the integration of the California acquisition in 2010, with over 35 years of experience in the print industry. He is responsible for all of the company’s accounting processes and personnel.Prior to entering the printing world, Jim worked in public accounting auditing various types of businesses such as manufacturing, distribution and printing.
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About Smart Source: Smart Source – a sourcing company with category expertise in buying, managing and distributing print and promotional materials.
Anthony Mazzarella
Executive VP and CFO of CFN Enterprises Inc
Mr. Mazzarella was the founding CEO of AOptix Technologies, and continues to serve as a director on the board. Mr. Mazzarella possesses over 30 years of experience in general management, technology and finance, and is currently CEO of Advanced Turbine Designs, Inc. Mr. Mazzarella was previously founding investor of MyLife.com, EVP and CFO of iMall, Inc, managing director of Geller & Friend Capital Partners and vice president of The Davis Companies. Mr. Mazzarella also held positions with Twentieth Century Fox, Deloitte & Touche, and The Boeing Company. Mr. Mazzarella serves or has served as a director of Mustang Software, SuperNation, eForce Media, GreatDomains, iMall, Inc, MyLife.com, Advanced Turbine Designs, and PatentVest, Inc.
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About CFN Enterprises Inc, Edgewater Ventures: CFN Enterprises Inc operates a scalable SaaS-based platform providing a complete online tracking solution for advertisers.
Brian Ross
Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Chief Financial Officer, Finance of CFN Enterprises Inc
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About CFN Enterprises Inc: CFN Enterprises Inc operates a scalable SaaS-based platform providing a complete online tracking solution for advertisers.
AnDe Vooght
Global Chief Financial Officer & Partner of The TEAM Companies
As Chief Financial Officer for The TEAM Companies, An De Vooght is responsible for the company’s global financial management and operations. A key player on the company’s executive team, De Vooght brings over 21 years of leadership experience in financial function and performance, corporate governance, and business efficiency management. De Vooght began her career in finance at Price Waterhouse, dividing her time between Los Angeles, CA and Brussels, Belgium as a Senior Auditor responsible for a diverse, multinational client base covering the technology, banking, pharmaceutical, entertainment, and energy industries. This was followed by a three-year stint as CFO/Head of Finance & Operations heading up financial operations for Sony Cinema Products Corporation in Culver City, California. In 1998, De Vooght joined Red Bull where she worked for 16 years, serving first as CFO for Red Bull North America, and then as Vice President of Internal Audit for the parent company, Red Bull GmbH. At Red Bull North America, De Vooght directed the successful implementation of the ERP system (SAP), as well as various programs and applications to streamline financial processes in tandem with the company’s operations and explosive growth. During her tenure with Red Bull GmbH, De Vooght’s portfolio included management of internal audits for all regions, as well as establishing global guidelines for operations and Risk Management and a Global Code of Conduct. Just prior to joining The TEAM Companies, De Vooght served as CFO for Beats Electronics, LLC, where she managed day to day financial operations and oversaw the implementation of enterprise level processes and systems for financial management and strategic planning. Most recently, she was part of the executive team that conducted the due diligence and oversaw the acquisition of Beats by Apple Corporation in May 2014. A native of Belgium, De Vooght is a Certified Internal Auditor and holds an MBA from the University of Antwerp. She has also completed Executive Management programs at Stanford University Graduate School of Business.
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About The TEAM Companies: The TEAM Companies is a leading payroll, business affairs and technology provider.
Patrick Gildea
CFO of GumGum
Patrick Gildea serves as the Chief Financial Officer at GumGum. Prior to joining GumGum, he worked as a CFO of Gracenote where he was responsible for leading the finance and accounting teams and overseeing all finance functions including strategy and planning across the company’s business verticals. Prior to joining Gracenote, he served as VP and Head of Business Operations at NBC Universal’s FandangoNOW where he led the formation of the company’s new Home Video division, which grew from Fandango’s acquisition of M-GO, a digital TV and streaming movie service. Patrick was responsible for the business operations of the division, which included oversight of the roadmap, content acquisition and merchandising, business development and strategy. Patrick earned a Bachelor of Science, Accounting from The Leventhal School of Accounting at the University of Southern California and a master’s equivalent Certificate in Japanese from the School of Comparative Culture at Sophia University in Tokyo, Japan. Patrick is a licensed CPA (inactive) in the State of California.
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About GumGum: GumGum is an Artificial Intelligence company that uses machine learning to extract value from digital content.
Rich Forcier
CFO of Litmus
Rich Forcier has extensive experience in the financial and operational management of high-growth private and public technology companies, and is responsible for leading finance and administration. Prior to DataXu, Rich held senior finance leadership positions and was instrumental in building three enterprise technology companies: Precise Software Solutions (Veritas); Maker Communications (Conexant Systems); and Tenebril, (Halo Technology). Rich also serves as a financial advisor for Hack/Reduce, a Boston-based organization dedicated to creating the talent and the technologies that will shape our future in a big data-driven economy.
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About Kuebix, a Trimble Company, Litmus: Litmus is a testing and QA service for email marketers.
Anna Parisi
Chief Financial Officer & Finance Director of Chemistry Communications
As CFO of Chemistry Anna is responsible for the day-to-day financial operations of the organization. She works closely with the CEO to execute the agency’s financial strategy, and also plays a role in operations, and IT. Previous to her role at Chemistry, Anna worked for a law firm in Wheeling WV, and at a Pittsburgh CPA firm as a staff auditor. In addition to earning her Masters of Business Administration from Robert Morris University, Anna is also a Notary Public and Girl Scout Troop Leader.
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About Chemistry Communications: Chemistry Communications is a provider of advertising and branding services.
Maja Drolec
Co-Founder & CFO of Celtra
Prior to Celtra, Maja was the CRM manager at Si.mobil (Vodafone group), a Slovenian mobile operator, and after that, the head of marketing at Elektroncek group, the world’s leading manufacturer of electromechanical gaming devices. She graduated with honors with an M.B.A. degree from Babson College, where she co-founded Celtra Inc.
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About Celtra: Celtra is the Creative Management Platform that empowers agencies, media suppliers, and brand leaders
Bonnie-Jeanne Gerety
CFO of North Plains
Bonnie-Jeanne has over 25 years experience in finance, accounting, mergers & acquisitions and business re-engineering. Bonnie-Jeanne is responsible for finance, accounting, human resources, legal and sales support at North Plains. Prior to joining North Plains, she was the office managing director for Protiviti, with responsibility for the Atlanta and Charlotte offices. Her expertise was in assisting with pre-IPO preparation, systems implementation and process re-engineering. Prior to Protiviti, Bonnie-Jeanne was a partner at Arthur Andersen in the global communications and technology practice. The majority of her work was international in Europe, Asia and Latin America assisting companies in start-up or newly privatized to implement accounting and finance organziations. Bonnie-Jeanne holds a BSFS in International Economics from Georgetown University and an MBA from University of South Florida.
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About North Plains: North Plains is the world leader in managing the digital assets and publishing processes that create the vast majority of digital and print.
Ellen Johnson
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of Interpublic Group (IPG)
Ellen Johnson is Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of IPG. In this role, she has direct management responsibility for all areas of Global Finance, Information Technology and Investor Relations. She is also the executive sponsor of ESG programs related to climate action, social programs and governance across IPG.
Before becoming CFO, Ellen Johnson was Senior Vice President of Finance and Treasurer of IPG, with direct responsibility for Treasury, Corporate Development and Financial Planning and Analysis, managing the company’s liquidity and capital structure, as well as handling its relationships with banks and rating agencies. She also oversees the mergers and acquisition function as well as the short and long-term budgeting, forecasting and worldwide financial planning. In 2018, Ellen added the role of CFO of IPG Mediabrands, where she was responsible for all areas of global finance, accounting, technology, legal and compliance.
Under Ellen’s leadership, IPG has transformed its balance sheet and has increased the strength of its financial position, including achieving investment-grade credit ratings. She helped initiate IPG’s return of capital programs in 2011. Since that time, the company has returned $4.5 billion to shareholders in dividends and share repurchases.
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About Interpublic Group (IPG): Interpublic Group (IPG) provides advertising, digital marketing, communications planning, media buying, PR and specialty marketing services.
Rick Gallagher
Senior Managing Director / Chief Operating Officer / Chief Financial Officer of Progress Partners
Founder of Juniperks.
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About Progress Partners, Progress Ventures: Progress Partners is a corporate advisory firm that works with buyers and sellers of companies to complete M&A or private transactions.
Lawrence J Madden
CFO of Specific Media
Lawrence J. Madden is the chief financial officer of [Viant](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/viant), an internet professional services firm that provides strategic consulting, creative design, and technology services. Previously, he worked as the chief financial officer of SFX Entertainment. Madden has worked as the CFO of Specific Media, The Weinstein Company, Robert Sillerman and Simon, Loudeye, and EMAK Worldwide. He began his career with Ernst & Young in New York, where he worked for eight years. Madden holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from State University of New York and an MBA in finance, strategic management, and international business from New York University.
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About Specific Media, Specific Media: Specific Media is a next generation media platform company that enables brands to seamlessly connect with consumers from anywhere.
Tim Brinkman
CFO of PushPoint – Acquired by Capital One Bank
Tim Brinkman is the Chief Executive Officer of ChargeSmart. Brinkman is responsible for ChargeSmart’s business development, strategic direction and overall growth. With more than 20 years experience in the financial industry, Brinkman has owned companies, led divisions and generated growth opportunities for several companies. Brinkman was a director at Wasserstein Perella and a managing director at C.E. Unterberg Towbin. He also co-founded asset management firm, Indusino Capital Management. Wall Street roles have included Proprietary Trading, Institutional Sales, Senior Management and Advisory Board member. Brinkman began his career as a CPA with Ernst and Young, a global firm that specializes in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, and continued his tenure at the firm as a management consultant in the financial services industry. Brinkman holds an MBA from The University of Chicago and a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting and finance from Miami University.
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About PushPoint – Acquired by Capital One Bank: PushPoint provides local businesses with mobile marketing tools that reduce management effort and grow their business.
Kira Spivak
Chief Financial Officer of Street Fight
Kira Spivak, CFO: With 10 years of venture capital and investment banking experience and another 10 years of operations experience and accounting skills, Kira brings considerable expertise to bear in managing Street Fight’s financial strategy. She was previously on an acquisition investment/management team that managed portfolio company investments, and has helped build and scale accounting platforms for high growth companies. She is also a contributor to CFO Magazine, Mastercard’s “Innovative” blog for businesses. She lives in Denver.
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About Street Fight: Street Fight is an industry publication and events business focused on delivering editorially-driven products and services.
Andrew Schleimer
Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President of Digital Turbine
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About Digital Turbine: The leading independent mobile growth platform — leveling up the landscape for advertisers, publishers, carriers and OEMs.
Joseph Hannan
EVP, Treasurer, and CFO of AutoWeb
Joseph P. Hannan (“J.P.”) has spent 25+ years in the media and technology sectors primarily focused on early stage and distressed turnaround opportunities as a principal financial officer, board member, and investor. Mr. Hannan has completed more than $5 billion in financing transactions throughout his career.
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About AutoWeb: AutoWeb is a digital marketing company for the automotive industry.
Richard Hallé
Chief Financial Officer of Vivial
As Chief Financial Officer, Richard Hallé oversees all aspects of finance for the company, including accounting, treasury, tax, planning, forecasting, budgeting and reporting. Mr. Hallé has more than 20 years of diverse experience in financial management with operating and financial services companies. He is the former CFO of DTN Holding Company in Omaha, Nebraska, an information services business he joined in 2003 as it was going through bankruptcy. After the company’s emergence, Mr. Hallé spearheaded an internal transformation targeted at increasing revenue and operating profits. After five years of declining financial performance, DTN delivered three consecutive years of revenue growth and a 30 percent increase in operating profits. DTN was successfully sold to a public company in 2008. Prior to joining DTN, Mr. Hallé was a Managing Director at FTI Consulting, Inc. in Denver, Colorado, where he specialized in developing restructuring strategies. Mr. Hallé holds a BA and an MBA from the University of New Hampshire Whittemore School of Business.
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About Vivial: Vivial is ahead of the curve, providing innovative, lead-generating print and online search solutions.
Chris Yamaoka
Chief Financial Officer of GroundTruth
Chris Yamaoka is the Chief Financial Officer at GroundTruth.
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About GroundTruth: GroundTruth, the leading location technology company that drives results with real-world data.
Belinda Montes
CFO, Asia of Gravity4
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About Gravity4, LydianCoin, RedLotus: Gravity4 is the world’s first high-frequency machine-learning marketing OS, built to enhance the advertising and SaaS industries.
Scott Levine
CFO of IgnitionOne
As Chief Financial Officer, Scott is responsible for managing all financial operations and acquisitions for the company. Scott brings more than 15 years in the accounting and finance field primarily with entrepreneurial, middle market public and private companies focused on Internet marketing and content. Before joining IgnitionOne, Scott was Chief Financial Officer of iVillage, a leading Internet-based content source for women. Scott is a Certified Public Accountant and received his MBA in Accounting from Baruch College in 1993.
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About IgnitionOne: IgnitionOne is a marketing technology and services that offers cloud-based customer intelligence solutions to enterprise marketers.
Mark Lewis
Chief Financial Officer of LockerDome
Mark Lewis joined LockerDome in late 2012 to direct the company’s financial and strategic development while leading select business functions. Prior to LockerDome, Lewis served as a Principal at Advantage Capital Partners, one of the country’s leading venture capital and small business finance companies. Lewis’ 15+ year career in the venture capital and private equity sector has focused on building high-impact, technology-driven businesses. He has provided financing, realized liquidity events, and sat on the boards of over 40 private companies.
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About LockerDome: Decide (fka LockerDome) powers the future of advertising on the open web and automates decisions for the real world.
Josh Weiss
CFO of Kubient
Josh Weiss is the Chief Financial Officer at Kubient. He graduated from Yeshiva University with a degree in BS Accountancy.
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About Kubient: Kubient’s Audience Cloud marketplace is a single point of entry for advertisers and publishers to reach, monetize and connect audiences.
Steve Sincavage
Chief Financial Officer of Mobile Posse
Steve joined Mobile Posse with over 16 years of experience managing the finance functions for emerging technology companies. Prior to Mobile Posse, Steve served as Rivermine’s Chief Financial Officer overseeing the financial, legal and administrative matters for the Company. Before Rivermine, Steve held similar financial positions at privately held technology companies. He was Vice President of Finance at Fine Point Technologies, a subscriber acquisition technology company, Controller at Digital Paper Corporation, a document management software company and Controller at POMS Corporation, a manufacturing execution systems software company. Steve has helped build and guide companies from their early stages through significant growth periods, including their eventual sale to public companies. Steve is a CPA and graduated with a B.S. in Accounting from George Mason University.
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About Mobile Posse: Mobile Posse turns telecom companies into mobile media leaders through its Firstly Mobile™ content discovery platform.
Christopher Martin
VP of Ad Operations & CFO of MightyHive
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About MightyHive: MightyHive is a programmatic solutions provider that simplifies complicated programmatic media buying for advertising organizations.
John Pietrolungo
Chief Financial Officer of MarketCast
With over 25 years of media, entertainment, and professional services accounting and finance experience, John has been instrumental in creating the company’s back-office capabilities and functionality. He makes sure all of the trains run on time and run smoothly. Previously, John served as CFO of Modern Luxury Media and served on the board of Juli-B.com. He co-founded 1100.com, a publishing company producing custom Apps and hyper-local content for both print and tablet distribution. John graduated from UC Santa Barbara and earned an MBA from Pepperdine University.
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About FuseFX, MarketCast: MarketCast is a provider of marketing research services for the global entertainment industry.
Andrew Ruff
CFO of Liquid Grids
Andrew Ruff brings a wealth of managerial accounting experience to LiquidGrids. With experience as a Principal of TGG Accounting, Chief Executive Officer at The Garrett Group and Controller in the U.S. Marine Corps, Mr. Ruff leads LiquidGrids non-core business functions including accounting, human resources, compliance, risk mitigation and facilities. The integration of key performance metrics and financial reporting within all of LiquidGrids operations is Mr. Ruff’s primary focus of effort. Mr. Ruff has led multiple companies through successful start-ups, capital raises, operating cycles and exits. Mr. Ruff’s academic background includes a B.S. in Economics from the United States Naval Academy, where he graduated as the Brigade Executive Officer.
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About Gastronome Ventures, Liquid Grids, TGG Accounting, TGG Accounting: Liquid Grids empowers healthcare companies to listen, understand, and strategically engage in online health dialogues.
David Markowski
CFO of Jinglz
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About eWellness Corporation, Jinglz: Jinglz is a mobile ad tech solutions company based out of Central Florida.
Rick Eaton
Co-Founder, CFO of Yieldmo
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About Yieldmo: Yieldmo is a digital advertising technology company that increases the value of advertising inventory for buyers and sellers.
Robyne Gaudreau
Chief Financial Officer of Elm Street Technology
Robyne Gaudreau is the chief financial officer of Elm Street Technology.
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About Elm Street Technology: Elm Street Technology provides real estate marketing and technology services.
Michael Cox
Chief Financial Officer of FUSION Marketing
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About 160over90, 160over90, FUSION Marketing: Fusion Marketing, an experiential marketing firm with nearly 100 employees in St. Louis.
Chris Montague
CPA – Chief Finance Officer (CFO) of El Toro
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About El Toro: El Toro uses patent-pending technology for IP Targeting of digital advertising to homes, schools and businesses.
Neil Murphy
CFO of Zaius
Neil Murphy is the CFO of Zaius.
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About Zaius: Zaius is a customer data platform designed to empower marketers to grow revenue from existing customers.
Bob Curcurutov
Chief Financial Officer of Ampersand
Bob Curcuruto was named Chief Financial Officer for NCC in June 2004. In this role Curcuruto oversees all of the Controllership Functions, Human Resources, and Business Information Systems. Curcuruto joined NCC in June 2004, bringing with him nearly three decades of finance and management experience in the radio, television and cable industries. He spent 25 years rising through the ranks at Viacom Corporation (formerly CBS Corp.-Westinghouse Electric) eventually holding the dual position of Vice President/Controller of WCBS-TV and Senior Vice President of Viacom Station Sales in New York. Prior to Viacom Corporation, Curcuruto spent 5 years as VP Controller Group W/CBS-TV Spot Sales (an in-house rep firm) in New York. Previously, Curcuruto has been Controller of WJZ-TV in Baltimore, Director of Finance & Accounting with Group W Satellite Communications in Stamford, Assistant Controller of KYW-AM and KYW-TV in Philadelphia and General Accounting Supervisor at Group W Headquarters in New York. Curcuruto graduated from Dowling College and is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP).
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About Ampersand: Ampersand is an advertising sales, marketing, and technology company.
Marty Haisma
Chief Financial Officer of Stoddard + Partners
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About Stoddard + Partners: Stoddard + Partners is a group of fully owned and operated advertising and marketing agencies.
Sandra Varela
CFO of KOSHU
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About KOSHU: Casting, Management, Strategy: Our ethos is disrupt the digital landscape with every creator & project encompassing inclusivity & diversity
Cara McVie
Partner and CFO of Bully Pulpit Interactive
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About Bully Pulpit Interactive: Bully Pulpit Interactive was founded by the digital marketers of the Obama Presidential campaign to help clients in the public and private
Scott Latimer
Founder and CFO of SoBe Promos
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About SoBe Promos: SoBe Promos is a one stop shop for creative and effective promotional products.
Ho Chin
CFO of RevTrax
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About RevTrax: Offer Management Platform | Helping marketers run smarter offers easily with a platform that connects brand engagement to any purchase.
Dennis Gill
Chief Financial Officer of Convex Marketing, Inc.
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About Convex Marketing, Inc.: Convex Marketing is a high performance digital marketing company.
Alex Anguiano
CFO @ OnMyWay.com of OnMyWay
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About OnMyWay: The Only Texting And Driving Solution That Pays
Scott Baumgartner
Chief Financial Officer of SmartZip
Scott Baumgartner, Chief Financial Officer. Baumgartner’s career history includes a 14-year stint at CallidusCloud. Most recently, Baumgartner was the Vice President of Finance at Accela. He started his finance career at KPMG and has also held leadership roles at Read-Rite Corp and Merant Software.
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About SmartZip: SmartZip offers innovative and effective predictive marketing solutions to help real estate agents get more listings and lenders more leads.
Ash Sundar
Chief Financial Officer of Radius Intelligence
Prior to joining Radius, Ash was the Head of Finance at Instacart during the company’s rapid growth phase. Ash started his career with KPMG and holds Masters and Bachelors degrees in Accounting from Wake Forest University.
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About Radius Intelligence: Radius Intelligence seeks to power data intelligence across all B2B applications, channels, and users.
Bill Bundy
CFO of IRIS.TV
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About IRIS.TV: IRIS.TV is a video data platform focused on onboarding, processing, and activating video data.
Darlyn Phillips
Chief Financial Officer of Outcast
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About Outcast: Outcast is an integrated marketing agency specializing in communications, digital, and creative. We shape brands that shape the future.
Mike Lemberg
Chief Financial Officer of Partnerize
Mike Lemberg has served as our Chief Financial Officer since November 2008 and our Vice President – Strategy and Business Development since November 2007. Prior to that Mike Lemberg was Vice President of financial planning and analysis at UNICA Corporation, a global provider of Enterprise Marketing Management software. Prior to that, he was Vice President of Corporate Development and Treasurer of Arbinet, a leading electronic market for trading, routing and settling communications capacity and a management consultant at Booz-Allen & Hamilton. Mike Lemberg received a B.A. degree from the University of Pennsylvania and an M.B.A. degree from the University of Michigan Business School. Mike Lemberg oversees the Company’s finance, operations, human resources and strategic planning functions.
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About Partnerize: Partnerize is the only partnership management solution for marketers seeking high quality, scalable subsidies to primary channels.
Sean Witty
Chief Financial Officer of Netsertive
Sean Witty is the Chief Financial Officer at Netsertive.
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About Netsertive: Netsertive is an intelligent online marketing platform that puts big brand marketing to work for local businesses.
David Barron
Chief Financial Officer & Chief Operating Officer of Manifest
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About Manifest: The best experiences are stories worth sharing.
Phil Nahajewski
CFO of GotChosen, Inc.
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About GotChosen, Inc., MERGED RE, Pink Lotus Technologies, Inc.: GotChosen is changing the online advertising landscape by bringing social to websites and apps.
Tony DiPaolo
CFO & COO of Trueffect
Tony DiPaolo is a CFO & COO at Trueffect.
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About Trueffect: People-Based Digital Marketing Platform
Daniel Daly
Chief Financial Officer of Scanbuy
Daniel Daly joined Scanbuy as Chief Financial Officer in September 2012, to oversee financial, investor and management reporting functions, with a focus on managing growth throughout Scanbuy. Prior to joining, he has worked with organizations, both large and small, driving accountability and improving the effectiveness of financial reporting to support leadership. Mr. Daly graduated from Fairfield University with a B.S. in accounting before joining PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP where he spent almost ten years servicing audit clients in Manufacturing, Technology, Entertainment and Communications.
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About Scanbuy: Scanbuy provides cloud-based mobile connection solutions and a platform to generate, manage, and measure intelligent barcode campaigns.
Ted Bloom
President & Chief Financial Officer of International Data Group
A veteran of IDG for the past 47 years, Ted Bloom serves as both President and CFO of IDG. Prior to these titles, Bloom most recently served as Vice President of the company. Responsible for the financial structure that supports the growth and development of IDG’s US and global businesses, Bloom oversees the financial operations of IDG. Having spent his entire career at IDG, Bloom joined the company in 1967 while still a high school student. Beginning his tenure in the IDC mailroom, he was promoted to Assistant to the VP of Marketing, a part-time position he held throughout his four years of college. In 1973, Bloom joined IDG full-time as Credit Manager in the Finance Department before serving as Assistant to the VP of Finance. Bloom’s expertise and leadership led to promotions to the titles of Accounting Manager, Corporate Controller and Treasurer. He was named CFO in 2002 and President in 2014. Bloom is a trustee of Newton-Wellesley Hospital and Wellesley Country Club, as well as a member of the Partners Healthcare Audit and Compliance Committee. He is an alumnus of Boston University, where he earned both a B.S. in business administration and an M.B.A., and he resides in Wellesley, Massachusetts.
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About International Data Group: International Data Group provides market intelligence, advisory services, and events services.
Marco Valerio Izzo
CFO of Buzzoole
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About Buzzoole, TechHub: Buzzoole is an influencer marketing platform that allows brands to integrate key influencers into their digital communications.
Mitch Federman
CFO of 180Fusion
As CFO and co-founder of 180fusion, Mitch applies his experience and breadth of skills to overseeing the company’s financial goals. Additionally, Mitch oversees the recruitment and retention of the company’s most valuable asset — the employees — and manages the technology and infrastructure supporting the company’s operations. Did we mention he also writes the checks? Mitch earned his MBA at Pepperdine University where he graduated number one in his class, and prior to 180fusion, he provided strategic direction and management of presales operations as worldwide director of presales for several Silicon Valley start-up software companies. Mitch also worked as a management consultant, designing and implementing financial systems for the SMB and Fortune 500 companies including Merrill Lynch, Deutshe Bank, Kaiser and ExxonMobil.
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About 180Fusion: 180Fusion, now a Deluxe Company, provides digital marketing products and services.
Jill Todd
Chief Financial Officer of Praytell
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About Praytell: Praytell is a creative communications agency blending traditional PR with new school social and digital.
Derrick Varnell
CFO of Qualbe Marketing Group
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About Qualbe Marketing Group: Qualbe Marketing Group is a digital marketing and technology company.
Lawrence Fish
Interim CFO of Evol8tion
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About Evol8tion: Evol8tion creates partnerships between early-stage startups and brands via mentorship, pilot programs, investments and acquisitions.
Al Freeman
CFO of Athlettes Productions
Al Freeman has over 20 years of Banking, investment and real estate experience in all facets of finance from start up to strategic alliances and insurance bonding. His vast network of creative financing and debt/equity experiences brings a fresh perspective to our portfolio of projects making it a profitable investment for the investor and the company equally. HIs ability to structure a winning deal for Wall Street as well as main street make his services sought after by many top companies from all over the world.
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About Athlettes Productions: Athlettes Productions/Media LLC (Athlettes Media) is a Scottsdale, Arizona based Entertainment/Game and Multimedia Company seeking.