Marc Cenedella

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Marc Cenedella
BornSeptember 15, 1970
NationalityAmerican
Years active1998-Present
Known forTheLadders.com

Marc Cenedella (born September 15, 1970),[1] is the founding CEO of Ladders, Inc., a United States-based company.[2][3] He is also the founder of social app Knozen[4][5] and has authored or co-authored several books.

Education[]

Cenedella graduated with a B.A. in Political Science from Yale University in 1998.[6][7] He also earned an MBA from Harvard Business School in 1992,[8][7] where he was named a Baker Scholar.[9]

Career[]

Early in his career, Cenedella founded Forbes Pacifica Trading Company, an import-export business.[10][11] He sold his interest in the company after graduating from Harvard Business School.[11] Cenedella also worked for The Riverside Company, eventually becoming associate vice president of the organization.[7][12][11] In 2000, Cenedella joined HotJobs, eventually becoming Senior Vice President of Finance & Operations.[13][11] At the end of 2001, Cenedella orchestrated the sale of HotJobs to Yahoo! for $436 million.[14][15][16]

Soon after leaving HotJobs, Cenedella teamed up with Alexandre Douzet and Andrew Koch,[13][17] to create an online job search service aimed at $100K+ professionals. The company was launched under the name The Ladders in August 2003.[2][18]

On October 10, 2011, then New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced that Cenedella was part of his ten-strong "Council on Tech" to help drive the city toward greater tech growth.[19]

In 2014, Cenedella launched a social mobile app called Knozen.[4][5][20]

Cenedella is a writer and contributor to Muck Rack, an aggregator of articles and news to sites like Medium, Business Insider, HuffPost, The Independent, New York Post, Entrepreneur Magazine, and Fast Company.[21]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ https://www.myheritage.com/names/marc_cenedella
  2. ^ a b Bob Tedeschi (4 June 2007). "Listing Top Jobs but Charging Candidates to Seek Them". New York Times.
  3. ^ Zeitchik, Steven (March 6, 2020). "This New York CEO put his company in a simulated coronavirus lockdown". The Washington Post. Retrieved December 17, 2020.
  4. ^ a b Business Insider.
  5. ^ a b TechCrunch.
  6. ^ "Anti-tax entrepreneur Marc Cenedella wants to run against Kirsten Gillibrand and pay for it, too". (Jan. 6, 2012). Politico.
  7. ^ a b c Yale University alumni
  8. ^ Bill Murphy Jr. (01 December, 2010). "How to Survive Past Start Up". Alumni Stories - Harvard Business School.
  9. ^ Harvard Business School alumni
  10. ^ "Forbes Pacifica Trading Company". Relationship Science, LLC. Retrieved 19 May, 2020.
  11. ^ a b c d Google Books
  12. ^ "New York City Is Doomed". (May 11, 2011). Business Insider Australia.
  13. ^ a b Stuart Gentle (19 July, 2004). "TheLadders.com Hires HotJobs.com Co-Founder to Head Recruiting and Business Development". Onrec.
  14. ^ "From Zero to One Hundred Million: The Ladders.com CEO Marc Cenedella" (27 May, 2010). One Million by One Million Blog.
  15. ^ "Yahoo Wins Bid to Acquire HotJobs.com". Dec. 28, 2001. The Los Angeles Times.
  16. ^ "[1]". The New York Post.
  17. ^ "Alex Douzet". TechTycoons. Retrieved 19 May, 2010.
  18. ^ "From Zero To One Hundred Million: TheLadders.com CEO Marc Cenedella (Part 3)". (May 28, 2010).
  19. ^ Ben Popper (11 October, 2011). "Mayor Bloomberg Makes His First Trip to New York Tech Meetup, Announces New Tech Council". Observer.
  20. ^ "How Knozen is bringing personality to the Internet".
  21. ^ "Marc Cenedella | Medium, Business Insider, HuffPost Journalist | Muck Rack". muckrack.com. Retrieved 2021-08-20.
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