Daniel L. Rosensweig

Overview

On January 9, 2009, the Board of Directors appointed Dan Rosensweig to our Board of Directors effective January 12, 2009. Rosensweig is an Operating Principal of the Quadrangle Group, a private investment firm, where he focuses on the firm's media and communications private equity business. Rosensweig has played leadership roles at some of the Internet's largest and highest profile companies, serving most recently as Chief Operating Officer of Yahoo! where he was responsible for worldwide operations. At Yahoo!, Rosensweig oversaw product development, marketing and operations, including the company's six business units and advertising sales. Prior to Yahoo!, he was president of CNET Networks, a position he took following the merger of ZDNet and CNET in 2000. There he played a critical role in overseeing the successful integration of the two companies and was responsible for many of the company's global operations. Before joining CNET Networks, Rosensweig was an 18-year veteran of Ziff-Davis, where he last served as president and chief executive officer (CEO) of ZDNet. Under Rosensweig's leadership, ZDNet became a separate, public company and one of the top websites in the world.