staff

Tabisa Lane joined Emerald in January 2023 and serves as Deputy General Counsel.  Tabisa assists in all aspects of Emerald’s legal and corporate affairs, including securities and compliance, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance and reporting, employee matters, insurance, data privacy and security, and litigation. Prior to Emerald, Tabisa served as Senior Corporate Counsel at Opendoor Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: OPEN), a […]

Joe Webster joined Emerald in April of 2023 as SVP of Marketing & Brand Studio to direct marketing, audience development, and the expansion of Emerald’s brand studio across the enterprise. Before joining Emerald, Joe led global email strategy at Future plc, which he joined through Future’s acquisition of SmartBrief. In his leadership role at SmartBrief […]

Anthony Losanno joined Emerald in February 2023 and serves as the SVP of Sales for the Content Division which maximizes growth, profitability, focus, and collaboration across Emerald’s brands and assets. In this role, Anthony leads the company’s content sales strategy while delivering revenue growth for Emerald’s 365-day digital and print brands. Anthony is an experienced […]

Monish Sharma was named Emerald’s Chief Technology Officer in January 2023 where he leads technology, data and development teams. He previously served as Senior Vice President, E-commerce SaaS, for Emerald’s Elastic Suite business, a leading enterprise level B2B ecommerce platform used by numerous world class manufacturing brands across multiple industries. A seasoned technology professional with […]

John joined Emerald in January 2023 as Senior Vice President, Product, responsible for overall enterprise digital product monetization and growth strategy, strategic partner development and product integrations. He has over 20 years of experience in B2B and B2B2C e-commerce SaaS companies with responsibilities ranging from product leadership and development to sales, marketing, and strategic alliances.  […]

Bill Gannon joined Emerald in November 2022 and serves as the SVP and Editor-in-Chief of the Content Division, leading all editorial strategy, content development, and daily operations across Emerald’s 365-day digital and print brands.  Bill is an experienced digital media executive with a demonstrated history of dramatically growing brands, audiences, and revenues at a range […]

Sky Mangin joined Emerald in October 2022 as Senior Vice President of Strategy and is responsible for supporting the Company’s overall corporate strategy and leading the implementation and performance of key strategic initiatives that drive value for all stakeholders. In this role, Sky oversees cross-functional efforts to ensure that Emerald and its brands deliver the […]

Les Weir joined Emerald in January 2022 as SVP, Corporate Development where he is responsible for leading the company’s M&A initiatives across multiple industry verticals aligned with Emerald’s core business. In this role he is tasked with helping Emerald create increased profitability, revenue growth and shareholder value. With a strong background and more than two […]

Ron Walden joined Emerald in October 2022 as SVP of Strategic Sales and is responsible for leading the company’s new key account and partnership development strategy. Ron also serves as Chair of Emerald’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee (DEI), a role to which he was appointed in January 2022. Ron has over 25 years of […]

Megan Effertz joined Emerald’s Xcelerator group in April 2022 to help launch the D2: Decentralization Deciphered brand as VP, Brand Leader, Web 3.0. In this role she is responsible for creating the vision and executing the business plan to build a 365-day executive education platform bridging enterprise companies with Web 3.0 technology to help shape […]