Mark Howard
Mark Howard serves as Chief Operating Officer at TIME, the storied global media brand known for its flagship magazine, digital properties, live events, and TIME Studios. In this role he oversees the operational and commercial functions of the business as TIME continues to evolve its revenue model under the ownership of Marc and Lynne Benioff. Before joining TIME, Howard held senior advertising and revenue roles at Forbes, where he was Chief Revenue Officer and helped build out the publisher's programmatic, native, and branded content capabilities. His background spans digital advertising strategy, audience monetization, and media operations across major publishing organizations.
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Bio
Mark Howard serves as Chief Operating Officer at TIME, the storied global media brand known for its flagship magazine, digital properties, live events, and TIME Studios. In this role he oversees the operational and commercial functions of the business as TIME continues to evolve its revenue model under the ownership of Marc and Lynne Benioff. Before joining TIME, Howard held senior advertising and revenue roles at Forbes, where he was Chief Revenue Officer and helped build out the publisher's programmatic, native, and branded content capabilities. His background spans digital advertising strategy, audience monetization, and media operations across major publishing organizations.
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Notable achievements
- Led revenue and advertising operations at Forbes during a period of significant digital transformation
- Joined TIME as COO to help diversify and scale the iconic brand's business model beyond traditional advertising