Craig Sherman

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Craig Sherman
Born	(1967-07-27) July 27, 1967 Stamford, Connecticut
Occupation	CEO, Gaia Online

Craig Sherman (born July 27, 1967 in Stamford, Connecticut) was the Chief Executive Officer of GaiaOnline.com, an online community for teens and young adults, from May 2006 to August 2010, when Mike Sego, creator of famous Facebook app (fluff)Friends took over the role.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

Before Gaia Online, Sherman served as Entrepreneur in Residence at Benchmark Capital, COO of MyFamily.com/ancestry.com (now called The Generations Network), CEO of Cendant Japan and held senior positions at American International Group.^[5]^[6]

Currently, Sherman is on the boards of kongregate, Netquote, Singlefeed, and Social Shield. Other previous board positions included Photobucket (acquired by Fox), Homestead (acquired by Intuit), and Logoworks (acquired by HP).^[5]^[7]

References

↑ "25 Executives to Watch in Digital Entertainment". Digital Media Wire.
↑ "Interview: Craig Sherman, Gaia Online CEO". Virtual Worlds News.
↑ "Virtual Worlds: Online Playgrounds" July 23, 2009 Economist.com
↑ "Gaia Online Names New CEO." Virtual Worlds News Aug 4, 2010.
↑ 5.0 5.1 “Craig Sherman". Casual Connect.
↑ "Speakers" Virtual Goods Summit 2007
↑ "Board of Directors". Logoworks

Persondata
Name	Sherman, Craig
Alternative names
Short description	American businessman
Date of birth	July 27, 1967
Place of birth	Stamford, Connecticut
Date of death
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