Steven Kydd
Executive Vice President, Studios
Steven joined Demand Media as part of the founding team and helped establish its position as one of the leading producers of original content on the Internet today. Steven oversees content development and production through a vibrant community of thousands of professional freelancers in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom.
Prior to Demand Media, Steven worked as VP of Business Development & Strategy for Yahoo!. As one of the Yahoo! Media Group's early employees in Los Angeles, Steven managed content and advertising relationships with major media companies.
Steven previously worked as a film distribution and Internet marketing executive for 20th Century Fox in the U.S., Hong Kong and Indonesia. He started his career at a boutique market research and consulting company, Macro International, as a project manager in Poland and Russia.
Steven earned a degree in Business Administration from the University of Maine. He also attended the Free University in Berlin, Germany, and the Ecole Superieure Des Affaires in Grenoble, France.
Steven frequently speaks at industry events about the future of content and media. You can follow him on Twitter at @skydd.