Ted is a Senior Advisor to NextEquity Partners and Elevation Partners. He brings decades of operating and strategic experience across digital media, advertising, and internet businesses.
As CEO of Overture Services, originally GoTo.com, Ted helped build the pioneer of paid search advertising from an early internet company into a global business with approximately $1 billion in revenue. Yahoo! acquired Overture in 2003, and Ted remained as president of Yahoo! Search Marketing to lead integration and continued expansion.
Previously, Ted held leadership responsibility across product, engineering, business development, and professional services at CitySearch. He began his career in consulting with McKinsey & Company and Strategic Planning Associates.
- Experience
- Overture · Yahoo! Search Marketing · CitySearch · McKinsey & Company
- Education
- J.D., Stanford Law School
B.A., Dartmouth College - Selected boards
- Formerly Forbes Media and MarketShare; active advisor to early-stage companies
- Perspective
- Internet business models, digital media, search, strategy, and operating scale