Mark Stanich
Media and Hospitality Industry Executive
Mark is a veteran executive in the Media and Hospitality industries. He has worked across multiple content information and lifestyle brands – including Time, Fortune/Money, Sports Illustrated, Travel + Leisure, Food & Wine and others, domestically and internationally – and served as a senior executive at both Fortune 500 companies (e.g. American Express, Time Warner) and smaller venture and private equity backed enterprises.
Stanich has worked with a number of non-profits over the years, including Venture for America and Harvard Community Partners, served on industry boards including Digital Content Next and BPA Worldwide, and served as a board member or advisor to small companies and start-ups.
Mark has worked across a range of functional areas, including as CEO, COO, CMO, CXO and President of various companies and divisions, with a strong focus on strategy, consumer and B2B marketing, and operational excellence. No matter the role, Mark has always been passionate about consumer data privacy rights, the evolving information/disinformation landscape, and ethical business stakeholder frameworks, and has contributed to the creation and implementation of related initiatives within various organizations. Mark received his B.S. from U.C. Berkeley and his MBA from Harvard Business School. He currently resides in New York, and sits on Markkula Center’s Journalism and Media Ethics Council.
