Position:
Board Member at Tribeca Flashpoint Media Arts Academy, Board Member at TheStreet, Managing Partner at Ruxton Ventures, LLC, Chairman, Board of Trustees at Union College, Board of Directors at Bipartisan Policy Center, Chairman at Genius Rocket (www.geniusrocket.com), Chairman, Board of Advisors, Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship at Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland, Board of Directors, founding Chairman at New Leaders Council (NLC)
Location:
Washington D.C. Metro Area
Work:
Tribeca Flashpoint Media Arts Academy
- Chicago IL since Jul 2012
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Board Member
TheStreet
- New York, NY since Apr 2012
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Board Member
Ruxton Ventures, LLC
since Jan 2003
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Managing Partner
Union College
since May 2000
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Chairman, Board of Trustees
Bipartisan Policy Center
- Washington D.C. since Mar 2008
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Board of Directors
Genius Rocket (www.geniusrocket.com)
- Bethesda, MD since Jun 2007
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Chairman
Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland
- University of Maryland, College Park, MD since 2002
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Chairman, Board of Advisors, Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship
New Leaders Council (NLC)
- San Francisco Bay Area since 2004
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Board of Directors, founding Chairman
LifeShield, Inc.
- Yardley PA May 2010 - Jun 2013
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Board Member, Investor
FedBid, Inc.
- Vienna, VA Feb 2012 - Apr 2013
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Board of Directors
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
May 2007 - Sep 2010
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Board of Trustees
SpectrumK12
2004 - 2010
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Board of Directors
Day Software
2000 - Oct 2010
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Board of Directors
Transactis
- Washington DC, then New York NY Jun 2003 - Jun 2010
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Board Chair, investor
AirAmerica Media
Feb 2007 - Jan 2010
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Board of Directors
Blackboard Inc.
- Washington DC 2000 - 2005
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Board of Directors, investor
Philadelphia Orchestra Association
- Philadelphia Mar 2000 - Jul 2004
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Board of Directors
Air America Radio
Oct 2003 - Apr 2004
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Founding CEO
IndustryBrains
2000 - 2004
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Investor, Advisory Board Member
John Kerry for President
Jun 2003 - Sep 2003
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Head of Internet Strategy
Democratic National Committee
- Washington DC Dec 2001 - Sep 2002
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Chief Technology Advisor
VerticalNet
- Horsham PA Aug 1997 - Aug 2001
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CEO then Chairman
America Online, Inc.
- Vienna, VA Apr 1995 - Aug 1997
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Sr.VP, Corporate Officer
GEnie (part of GE)
- Rockville, MD Apr 1994 - Apr 1995
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President
CUC International/Cendant
1986 - 1992
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VP/GM Interactive Services
HBO
1980 - 1984
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Director, New Business Development
WDTV Television (CBS TV Affiliate)
- Clarksburg, WV 1976 - 1978
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Anchorman and News Director
Education:
Harvard Business School 1978 - 1980
MBA
Union College 1972 - 1976
BA, American Studies
St. Paul's School 1960 - 1972
Skills:
Board of Directors at for profit companies, private or public, Educational Technology, Internet Services, Advertising, Politics, Entrepreneur, Social Media, Online Advertising, New Media, Digital Marketing, For-profit, Digital Media, E-commerce, Entrepreneurship, Web Analytics, Content Strategy, Marketing, Public Speaking, Marketing Strategy, Leadership, Team Building, Strategy, Blogging, Non-profits, Online Marketing, Community Outreach, Creative Direction, Digital Strategy, Program Management, Strategic Partnerships, Start-ups, B2B, Public Relations, Mergers & Acquisitions, Email Marketing, Training, Social Media Marketing, Analytics, Nonprofits, Strategic Planning, Crowdsourcing
Honor & Awards:
Washingtonian Magazine's 2009 Tech Titan 100 awardee, Union College Alumni Medal 2007, Upside Magazine Elite 100 Technology Leaders 2000, Eastern Technology Council CEO of the Year 2001