Alison Moore
Alison Moore is the CEO of Chief, the private membership network designed to connect and support women executive leaders across industries. Under her leadership, Chief has grown into one of the most recognized platforms for senior women in business, offering peer networks, executive coaching, and programming aimed at increasing the influence and retention of women at the C-suite level. Her work at Chief places her at the intersection of media, technology, and leadership development, making her a notable figure in conversations about diversity in AdTech and broader media industries. Prior to Chief, Moore held senior leadership roles in media and digital advertising, including a significant tenure at Complex Networks where she served as Chief Revenue Officer. Her background spans revenue strategy, brand partnerships, and digital media monetization — areas central to the AdTech ecosystem. She has been recognized for her ability to scale revenue operations and build high-performing commercial teams in competitive digital media environments. Moore is widely regarded as a champion for women in leadership, and her platform at Chief gives her an outsized voice in shaping how companies think about executive diversity pipelines. While Chief is not an AdTech company per se, its membership base and programming are deeply relevant to the media and advertising industry, where women remain underrepresented at the most senior levels.
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- Years in industry
- 20 years
Bio
Alison Moore is the CEO of Chief, the private membership network designed to connect and support women executive leaders across industries. Under her leadership, Chief has grown into one of the most recognized platforms for senior women in business, offering peer networks, executive coaching, and programming aimed at increasing the influence and retention of women at the C-suite level. Her work at Chief places her at the intersection of media, technology, and leadership development, making her a notable figure in conversations about diversity in AdTech and broader media industries. Prior to Chief, Moore held senior leadership roles in media and digital advertising, including a significant tenure at Complex Networks where she served as Chief Revenue Officer. Her background spans revenue strategy, brand partnerships, and digital media monetization — areas central to the AdTech ecosystem. She has been recognized for her ability to scale revenue operations and build high-performing commercial teams in competitive digital media environments. Moore is widely regarded as a champion for women in leadership, and her platform at Chief gives her an outsized voice in shaping how companies think about executive diversity pipelines. While Chief is not an AdTech company per se, its membership base and programming are deeply relevant to the media and advertising industry, where women remain underrepresented at the most senior levels.
Career
Chief Revenue Officer
Complex Networks · 2017-2021
Senior Vice President, Sales
Complex Networks · 2015-2017
Vice President, Sales
Everyday Health · 2012-2015
Expertise & education
Expertise
Education
- Bachelor's Degree, University of Michigan
Speaking topics
Recognition
Notable achievements
- Appointed CEO of Chief, scaling the network to tens of thousands of women executive members across the United States
- As CRO of Complex Networks, helped grow the company's revenue significantly ahead of its acquisition by BuzzFeed
- Recognized as a leading voice on women's executive advancement in media and technology industries