Matthew Papish
A business leader with experience in the areas of media, technology, entertainment and business development, Matthew Papish has a record of instituting financial growth in every venture he oversees. As the former President and CEO of Cinsay, Inc. Papish helped raise tens of millions of dollars from private equity and institutional investors, orchestrated significant partnerships and grew the business from a technology start-up to an acclaimed Digital Media/Commerce company. He also assembled a notable list of clients such as Caesers Entertainment, Chevron/Texaco, Fox Sports, The Military Shopping Channel, Sam's Club, The American Outdoorsman, Chicken Soup for the Soul, Chrysler, International Management Group (IMG) Quiznos and Goodyear to name a few.
Before Cinsay, Papish headed the newly formed Branded Entertainment division at AOL where he forged important partnerships and developed digital strategies for top AOL clients such as P&G, Sears and Ebay. At AOL Papish played a key role in orchestrating Network Live, a joint venture between AOL, XM Radio and AEG, which married brand sponsors with world-class musical performances further strengthening the company's position in online video advertising, content creation and distribution.
Matthew Papish served as President of Ubiquity, a Los Angeles-based digital advertising agency that ultimately merged into LiveUniverse, Inc. As Executive Vice President of LiveUniverse, and BroadWeb Asia (BWBA) Papish oversaw the business operations and digital revenue strategy for an international portfolio of web brands, which reached an audience of more than 50 million unique monthly visitors.
In 2001, Papish became founder and CEO of Pipeline Entertainment, where he developed innovative cross-platform partnerships with companies such as MySpace, IAC and Excite@Home. He also executive produced and oversaw 1,400 hours of broadcast and film programming including Blind Date ($140 million franchise), The Fifth Wheel, Classmates.com TV and Legally Blondes, presented by Reese Witherspoon and the third movie in the wildly popular franchise.
Papish served as Chief Business Adviser to the Philanthropy Project, a nonprofit initiative funded by the John Templeton Foundation to produce and provide visual content to encourage online citizens to become philanthropists.
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