Geniecast, one of the leading virtual event content and production companies in the U.S., has announced the appointment of former CNBC executive Jeremy Pink as the company’s first Chief Operating Officer.
In his new role, Pink will run day-to-day operations as the company continues to help more businesses and organizations create state-of-the-art virtual experiences, the company said.
Pink, former CNBC Senior Vice-President of Business News, brings more than 20 years of broadcast television experience to Geniecast. He also recently served as CEO of private-equity backed Broadcast Sports International where he helped lead a sale of the company to a large strategic acquirer.
“Jeremy’s experience and background will help Geniecast generate fresh, exciting new content offerings for virtual events that we produce for our customers around the world,” said Geniecast founder and CEO Keith Alper.
“I am so excited to be part of Geniecast,” said Pink. “It is a truly great team and the company is poised to build on its leadership position in the growing virtual events and content category.”
During his career, Pink also served as President and Managing Director of CNBC Asia in Singapore, Vice-President of News and Programming for CNBC Europe in London and as a producer for CNN. He holds an MBA from Duke, and a BA in Economics from Ohio State.
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