Carson Conant

Carson Conant

CEO & President, Mediafly, Inc. (Mediafly.com)

Greater Chicago Area

Current
  • CEO & President at Mediafly, inc. (Mediafly.com)
  • Board of Directors at Nightingale-Conant Corp.
Past
  • Editor-in-Chief, Publisher at Advantedge Magazine
  • Vice President at Nightingale-Conant Corp.
Education
  • Lafayette College
Connections
141 connections
Industry
Internet
Websites

Carson Conant’s Summary

CEO and Co-Founder of Mediafly, inc. (Mediafly.com). Mediafly is a new media technology company providing technology and services to improve the entire new media ecosystem. Mediafly makes New Media... "Easy Media" for the masses (and profitable for publishers).

Consumers use Mediafly's innovative management portal, Mediafly.com, to create personalized channels of their favorite shows. Consumers can then deliver those shows to their computer, mobile device, or internet-enabled home stereo device -- same channels; same experience across all devices.

The free Mediafly SyncClient software integrates Mediafly Channels with most popular media players, such as iPod, iPhone, Sansa, iriver, creative zen, Sony, and more. But the best experience is on devices which integrate Mediafly directly on the device, such as the Chumby (see Chumby.com).

Mediafly offers a media management, presentation, and delivery platform for websites and media companies to deliver a better user experience reduce costs of managing and delivering media, and increasing ad-supported income. Here are a few companies currently leveraging Mediafly’s innovative suite of technologies: www.PodcastPickle.com, NBC5.com/Podcast, BestBuy.com/summer

Carson Conant’s Specialties:

Entrepreneur, Mechanical Engineer, VB/SQL programer in my former life, tech-enthusiast.


Carson Conant’s Experience

  • CEO & President

    Mediafly, inc. (Mediafly.com)

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

    August 2006Present (2 years)

  • Board of Directors

    Nightingale-Conant Corp.

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Publishing industry)

    January 1999Present (9 years 7 months)

    Member of the Nightingale-Conant Board of Directors and Nightingale-Conant Advisory Board

  • Editor-in-Chief, Publisher

    Advantedge Magazine

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Publishing industry)

    20042006 (2 years)

    Founded AdvantEdge magazine in 2004, grew it into a great retail magazine and ultimately shut it down to start Mediafly

  • Vice President

    Nightingale-Conant Corp.

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Publishing industry)

    19992006 (7 years)

    Vice President of Internet


Carson Conant’s Education

  • Lafayette College

    19931998


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Carson Conant’s Interests:

Technology, Fellow entrepreneurs, Business Start ups, Adventures companies, Time My with my beautiful wife and wonderful son, Sailboat racing, scuba diving, boating


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