Advisory Board Member Profile 2018
Jack Kloster
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Tongal
EVP - Business and Corporate Development Areas of Expertise
Big Data & Marketing
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Jack Kloster is an entrepreneur and media executive with domain expertise that crosses content development, media, marketing and advertising technologies. Jack is currently EVP of Business & Corporate Development for Tongal, an award winning creative company that has built a global network of 120,000+ writers, directors and animators to design content strategies and execute TV, Digital and Film production for Fortune 500 brands. In 2005, Jack co-founded Yardbarker, a sports and celebrity media company that was funded by Draper Fisher Jurvetson and Hall of Fame NFL players. Yardbarker was named a Top 50 Web property by Time Magazine, resided in the ComScore 100 and was acquired by Fox Sports in 2010. Post-acquisition, Jack led Media Business Development for Twitter responsible for Twitter’s News, Sports, TV and Politics verticals as well as for Twitter’s Media Technology Ecosystem. Jack earned his MBA from the University of California, Berkeley (Haas ’06) and his BS from Rutgers College ('98).
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