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Jim Bankoff (James Philip Bankoff) was born on 23 December, 1969, is an American media executive. Discover Jim Bankoff's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 54 years old?

Popular As James Philip Bankoff
Occupation Chairman and CEO of Vox Media
Age 54 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 23 December 1969
Birthday 23 December
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His wife is Diane Elson (m. 2003)

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Parents Marvin Bankoff (father)Adrienne Bankoff (mother)
Wife Diane Elson (m. 2003)
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1969

James Philip Bankoff (born December 23, 1969) is an American media executive who is the co-founder, chairman, and chief executive officer (CEO) of Vox Media.

Bankoff was born to Marvin and Adrienne Bankoff on December 23, 1969, and raised in Upper Saddle River, New Jersey.

His father owned a jewelry business and his mother worked as an editor.

Bankoff developed an interest in media at an early age.

He obtained a bachelor's degree in international studies from Emory University.

During his senior year, he interned at CNN.

Bankoff earned his Master of Business Administration degree at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

Bankoff initially worked as a production assistant for the WETA-TV series Washington Week.

1991

He also worked at Ruder Finn's Global Public Affairs group, where he became an account supervisor in 1991.

1995

After graduating from Wharton, he declined job offers from The New York Times, The Walt Disney Company, and a record company to join AOL in 1995.

In various roles, he worked on projects including AIM, AOL.com, AOL Music, FanHouse, MapQuest, Moviefone, and Netscape.

He focused on the company's digital content business, helped the company acquire Engadget, and was involved in the creation of TMZ.

1996

Bankoff became director of business development for AOL Greenhouse in 1996.

1998

He was named vice-president of strategy and operations for the AOL brand in 1998, and oversaw business strategy, category management, and content acquisition.

He also directed AOL Music and AOL Plus.

2001

Following the merger of AOL and Netscape, Bankoff became president of Netscape in 2001.

He was responsible for business operations and the growth of Netscape.com and Netbusiness.

He then served as president of AOL Web Properties, managing AIM, CompuServe, ICQ, MapQuest, Moviefone, and Netscape.

2002

Bankoff held the role of executive vice-president of programming and products from 2002.

2003

Bankoff and Diane Elson, who founded the rug design company Elson&Company in 1998, married on April 26, 2003.

Bankoff is a fan of the New York Yankees.

2006

Bankoff left AOL in late 2006, working as a consultant for The Huffington Post and SB Nation, starting in 2008.

As an angel investor for SB Nation, Bankoff led the company's first round of financing.

2009

He previously worked for AOL and joined Vox Media's predecessor, SB Nation, in 2009.

He became its chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) in January 2009.

He expanded SB Nation's network and number of writers.

2011

In November 2011, Bankoff co-founded Vox Media as the parent company for SB Nation and The Verge.

As Vox Media's chairman and CEO, Bankoff pursued growing the company through acquisitions.

He oversees the company's media brands.

2015

In 2015, Bankoff was included in Washingtonian list of the "100 Top Tech Leaders" in Washington, D.C., and ranked number 18 on Business Insider "Silicon Alley 100" list of the "coolest, most inspiring people in the New York tech industry".

2016

He was also included in The Hollywood Reporter list of "The 35 Most Powerful People in New York Media" in 2016.

2017

Bankoff ranked number 67 on Mediaite's list of the most influential figures in media in 2017.