Ken Blom

EVP, Business Strategy & Operations at BuzzFeed

Ken Blom is currently the EVP of Business Strategy & Operations at BuzzFeed. Prior to this, they worked as a Senior Media Analyst at Reprise Media from September 2009 to March 2012, where they were the account lead and primary point of contact for key paid search clients. Ken also initiated the company's paid social media strategic development across numerous platforms, including Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

Before Reprise Media, Ken worked as a Consultant at PharmaStrat, Inc from June 2007 to May 2009. There, they were responsible for multiple aspects of strategic consulting initiatives, from background research and proposal development to project management and logistics, respondent recruitment and qualitative and quantitative data analysis and final report development. Ken also led the firm's strategic marketing and communications plan, ensuring that plan execution was in alignment with strategic value propositions and brand identity. Additionally, they managed and created a client database with an in-house CRM system for tracking interactions and developed a strategy for keeping multiple stakeholder groups warm.

Ken Blom has a BA in Business Management from Moravian College and a certification from Google AdWords in Google Analytics Professional (GAP). Ken also went to Bergen Catholic High School.

Their manager is Christian Baesler, COO. Some of their coworkers include Nilla Ali - EVP, Commerce, Richard Alan Reid - Head of Studio, and Edgar Hernandez - Chief Revenue Officer.

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