Paul Greenberg (executive)

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Paul Greenberg is the CEO of Butter Works, a digital consulting firm.[1] He was formerly executive vice president and general manager of FYI Network[2] and executive vice president of 45th & Dean, a multiplatform video and audio storytelling hub, at A+E Networks.[3]

Education[edit]

Greenberg graduated from St. Albans School in Washington, D.C. in 1986 and graduated from Columbia College in 1990 with a bachelor's degree.[4] He also received an MBA from Columbia Business School in 1997.[4]

Career[edit]

For his work with TV Guide Digital, Greenberg was named to the Hollywood Reporter's Digital Power 2009 list of top 50 new-media executives.[5]

In 2010, Greenberg signed on with Time Inc. as Digital Lifestyle President,[6] taking over 10 website properties including Real Simple and Health.com. He spent just over seven months at Time before leaving to become CEO of CollegeHumor, a comedy website, which he joined in October 2010 to lead web, social, TV, and mobile efforts.[7] He left CollegeHumor to become the CEO of fashion magazine Nylon in 2014.[8] Prior to his move to Nylon, Greenberg was president of SFX Entertainment.[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Littleton, Cynthia (2018-01-24). "FYI Chief Paul Greenberg Exits A+E Networks to Launch Consulting Firm (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 2020-06-09.
  2. ^ Wagmeister, Elizabeth (2016-01-13). "Nylon CEO Paul Greenberg to Head FYI Network". Variety. Retrieved 2020-06-09.
  3. ^ MediaVillage (2016-05-13). "A+E Networks Announces 45th & Dean as a Multiplatform Storytelling Hub and Social Media Agency". MediaVillage. Retrieved 2020-06-09.
  4. ^ a b "Alumni in the News". Columbia College Today. Winter 2014. Retrieved June 8, 2020.
  5. ^ "Digital Power 2009". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2015-07-21.
  6. ^ "Meet Paul Greenberg: Time Inc.'s New Digital Lifestyle President". Business Insider. Retrieved 2015-07-21.
  7. ^ Kafka, Peter. "Time Inc. Digital Head Becomes College Humor CEO". AllThingsD. Retrieved 2015-07-21. [dead link]
  8. ^ a b "Paul Greenberg of CollegeHumor fame lands new CEO gig". BizJournals. Retrieved 2020-06-09.