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Mark C.

Visionary Digital Media Architect - Transforming Ideas into Digital Landmarks

From pioneering digital platforms at Time magazine to spearheading social media innovation at Newsweek, my career is a testament to building and expanding digital landscapes. At Tumblr, I played a pivotal role in scaling the platform, driving it to become a global phenomenon. Launching Al Jazeera America's digital domain and enhancing Forbes' contributor network underscore my knack for digital strategy and community building. Currently, I'm forging paths with ARTT, crafting AI solutions to elevate online conversations. My journey is about transforming digital interactions, one innovative project at a time. Let's create something groundbreaking together.
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Experience

Sep 2025 — Present
InPress

InPress

Strategic Advisor

InPress is a platform that transforms news engagement into a social and rewarding experience, emphasizing media literacy.

Mar 2025 — Present
RoverAI

RoverAI

Co-Founder

RoverAI is an AI-powered platform for social content, connecting users through brief audio segments.

Nov 2022 — May 2025
Discourse Labs

Discourse Labs

Product/Revenue Head

Discourse Labs focuses on developing tools to facilitate productive and informed public dialogue.

  • Led the development of ARTT, successfully integrating AI and social science to fight vaccine misinformation.
  • Increased online engagement by creating interactive tools that simplified complex public health topics.
Oct 2020 — Nov 2022

CounterMeasure

Co-Founder

CounterMeasure combats misinformation online by engaging users and modifying perceptions through targeted communication.

Oct 2016 — Sep 2019
Forbes

Forbes

Vice President, Digital News

Forbes is a global media company focusing on business, investment, and entrepreneurship insights through digital and print formats.

  • Launched multiple digital sub-brands, increasing subscriber count by over 10,000 within a year.
  • Spearheaded a comprehensive redesign of Forbes' digital platforms, enhancing user experience and engagement.
  • Led a diverse team of over 50 journalists and 2,500 contributors to deliver cutting-edge news coverage across multiple digital platforms.
May 2015 — Sep 2016

Words TK

Founder

Words TK provides consulting services in social media, growth strategies, and digital content for various media organizations.

Aug 2013 — Jun 2015
Al Jazeera Media Network

Al Jazeera Media Network

SVP, Digital, Al Jazeera America

Al Jazeera Media Network is a leading news organization known for its global reach and commitment to free, comprehensive journalism.

  • Established Al Jazeera America's digital operations, reaching over 4 million monthly unique visitors in 18 months.
  • Directed a large, international team to expand Al Jazeera's digital presence across multiple platforms, including mobile and social media.
  • Achieved significant user engagement metrics, like 200k app downloads and 1 million Facebook followers.
Jul 2010 — Jul 2013

Tumblr

Director/Media Evangelist

Tumblr is a microblogging and social networking platform that allows users to publish a variety of content in a community-driven environment.

  • Expanded Tumblr's influence by onboarding over 700 major brands and government entities onto the platform.
  • Pioneered creative uses of the platform, advancing its growth from 5 million to over 120 million blogs.
  • Set best practices for media partners, significantly enhancing their engagement and presence on Tumblr.
Jan 2006 — Jul 2010
The Washington Post

The Washington Post

Senior Editor, Newsweek.com

The Washington Post is a major American daily newspaper, providing both national and international news coverage.

Feb 1995 — Jan 2006
TIME

TIME

Deputy Editor, Time.com

TIME Magazine is a global media brand delivering current events, politics, and lifestyle news with profound historical documentation.