Jim Louderback

Editor and CEO

Inside the Creator Economy

Jim Louderback is among the most respected figures in digital media with a 30-year history of leadership at the intersection of traditional media, digital media, experiential and technology.

He recently ended an 8-year run with VidCon, starting in 2014 as editorial director of the industry track, taking over as CEO in 2017. In early 2018, Louderback led the sale of VidCon to Viacom (now Paramount). He previously led investments in numerous startups as a venture partner at Social Starts; built and sold online video network Revision3 to Discovery; was editor-in-chief of PC Magazine; and founding content lead for cable network TechTV.

Louderback writes the popular weekly newsletter “Inside the Creator Economy” on LinkedIn; advises startups; and develops, curates, and moderates events and experiences globally.

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