Dave Morgan

Dave Morgan has spent his career founding, building and operating market-leading digital advertising companies. He was the founder, CEO and Chairman of both TACODA, Inc., an online advertising company that pioneered behavioral online marketing in 2001 and acquired by AOL in September 2007 for $275 million, and Real Media, Inc., one of the world's first online ad networks and a predecessor to 24/7 Real Media (TFSM), which was later sold to WPP for $649 million. Most recently, Mr. Morgan was Executive Vice President of Global Advertising Strategy at AOL, a Time Warner company and continues to be the non-executive chairman of The Tennis Company.

Mr. Morgan holds degrees in law and political science and served as General Counsel and Director of New Media Ventures for the Pennsylvania Newspaper Association from 1991 to 1995, where he helped launch more than a dozen new media businesses. He is a frequent writer, speaker and commenter on digital media, advertising and consumer privacy issues. In addition to being on the Board of The Tennis Company, the owner of TENNIS magazine and TENNIS.com, Mr. Morgan and serves on the boards of newspaper publisher AH Belo, Inc. (AHC), the Internet Advertising Bureau (IAB) and the American Press Institute (API).

Mr. Morgan and his wife, writer Lorea Canales, live in Manhattan with their two daughters.