Project Description

Vivek Shah

Vivek Shah is CEO of Ziff Davis, a leading global digital media company specializing in the gaming, technology and men’s lifestyle categories, reaching over 120 million unique visitors per month. Ziff Davis brands include IGN, PCMag, AskMen, Speedtest, ExtremeTech, Geek, Toolbox, TechBargains, Ziff Davis B2B, Ziff Davis Tech and emedia. Ziff Davis, a subsidiary of j2 Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: JCOM), is headquartered in NY with ten global offices.

Previously, Shah was group president, digital at Time Inc. and served as president of the Fortune/Money Group, which included Fortune, Money and Fortune Small Business magazines and CNNMoney.com.

Shah is on the board of directors for the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) and formerly served as its chairman. He has been named Online Publisher of the Year by MIN, Innovator of the Year by BtoB’s Media Business and inducted into MIN’s Digital Hall of Fame. Shah was also named to Crain’s 40 under 40 list. He has a B.A. in political science from Tufts University.