John Balestrieri

Current

CEO at BRB Communications
Partner at Exit5, LLC

Past

President, Managing Director at OnIt Digital, Inc.
COO at IT.com
CEO at the BML Group

COO at Audiopoint,Inc.
EVP Interactive at Signatures Network
CTO at Ogilvy North America
CTO at Ogilvy Interactive NY
Partner, Chief Technology Officer at OgilvyInteractive
Partner, CTO at Ogilvy
CTO Partner at Ogilvy Interactive
Partner, CTO at Ogilvy & Mather
VP, Technology at K2 Design
VP, Technology at K2 Interactive
Founder at BMS Production

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Education

American University
American University
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Recommended

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Connections

443 connections

Industry

Online Media

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John Balestrieri’s Summary

John Balestrieri has extensive domestic and international experience in entertainment, technology, marketing communications, advertising and intellectual property. Mr. Balestrieri is known in the industry as a technology innovator, having created or been part of industry changing events.
Since then John has furthered his career by merging entertainment, Advertising, and technology.

John Balestrieri’s Specialties:

The converging of Technology, Advertising. Media and Entertainment

John Balestrieri’s Experience

CEO

BRB Communications

(Online Media industry)

July 2009 — Present (5 months)
Partner

Exit5, LLC

(Internet industry)

May 2008 — Present (1 year 7 months)

Interactive Production and Marketing.
President, Managing Director

OnIt Digital, Inc.

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Media Production industry)

November 2006 — June 2008 (1 year 8 months)

Interactive and traditional Advertising.
COO

IT.com

(Online Media industry)

April 2004 — October 2005 (1 year 7 months)

First Vertical Search Portal for Enterprise IT applications and services.
CEO

the BML Group

(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

May 2002 — June 2004 (2 years 2 months)
COO

Audiopoint,Inc.

(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Services industry)

April 2000 — April 2002 (2 years 1 month)
EVP Interactive

Signatures Network

(Public Company; 201-500 employees; Entertainment industry)

August 1999 — May 2000 (10 months)
CTO

Ogilvy North America

(Public Company; Online Media industry)

1998 — 2000 (2 years )
CTO

Ogilvy Interactive NY

(Online Media industry)

1998 — 2000 (2 years )
Partner, Chief Technology Officer

OgilvyInteractive

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; wppgy; Marketing and Advertising industry)

March 1997 — August 1999 (2 years 6 months)
Partner, CTO

Ogilvy

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; wppgy; Marketing and Advertising industry)

March 1997 — August 1999 (2 years 6 months)
CTO Partner

Ogilvy Interactive

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; wppgy; Marketing and Advertising industry)

March 1997 — August 1999 (2 years 6 months)
Partner, CTO

Ogilvy & Mather

(Public Company; Online Media industry)

1997 — 1999 (2 years )
VP, Technology

K2 Design

(Public Company; 51-200 employees; ktwo; Marketing and Advertising industry)

January 1995 — March 1997 (2 years 3 months)
VP, Technology

K2 Interactive

(Online Media industry)

1995 — 1997 (2 years )
Founder

BMS Production

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

January 1993 — January 1995 (2 years 1 month)