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Jon Steinberg was most recently the Chief Executive Officer of DailyMail.com North America. He is a twice weekly on-air contributor to CNBC’s tech and media focused show Squawk Alley. He was named to Ad Age’s 2015 40 under 40.
Steinberg grew U.S. revenue 45% while at Daily Mail and doubled direct advertising revenue. He played a leading role in building the company’s digital media assets in the US, including Daily Mail’s acquisition of Elite Daily and the launch of TrufflePig, a JV with Snapchat and WPP.
He joined DailyMail.com from BuzzFeed where he was President & Chief Operating Officer, responsible for business management, company operations, finance, and social advertising operations. Under his leadership, BuzzFeed became a global and profitable social advertising business working with over half of the top 100 brands. He grew the company from 15 employees to over 500. In 2012, Steinberg was named one of AdAge’s Media Mavens.
Steinberg was previously Strategic Partner Development Manager on Google’s SMB (small medium business) partnerships team. Prior to Google, Steinberg was the Director of Business Development at Majestic Research and the founder of iBuilding, a commercial real estate software company backed by Tishman Speyer Properties, Benchmark Capital, and 12 Entrepreneuring.