Scott Lindenbaum

Sr. Director, Product Strategy at Code and Theory

Scott Lindenbaum has a diverse work experience spanning over three decades. Scott began their career as a Sponsored Snowboarder for Burton Snowboards, competing in Olympic-level events. After this, they co-founded and served as the President of Broadcastr.com, an augmented reality app that published audio content to specific locations. This project gained widespread attention and media coverage, including features on CNN and the New York Times.

Lindenbaum went on to co-found and lead Electric Literature, a digital fiction magazine that revolutionized the publishing industry by introducing in-app subscriptions for iPhone users. The company received prominent coverage in the New York Times Arts section.

Scott then co-founded SPUN, an intelligent news aggregator/reader for iPhone, which gained popularity and achieved high rankings in the News category on the App Store.

Lindenbaum's next venture was at Deutsch, where they held positions as VP and later SVP of Digital Planning Director. In these roles, they contributed to digital strategy and planning, further enhancing their expertise in the digital advertising space.

After their time at Deutsch, Lindenbaum joined Deutsch LA as the EVP and Director of Digital Strategy, where they led an innovation practice that expanded the agency's strategy capabilities beyond brand into product development. Scott later assumed the position of SVP and Director of Digital Strategy.

In 2019, Lindenbaum co-founded Nine Panel, Inc., an online ecommerce marketplace catering to collectors of high-value collectibles. In this role, they partnered in the design and launch of an innovative platform tailored for the collectibles market.

Prior to their current role at Code and Theory as the Sr. Director of Product Strategy, Lindenbaum joined Aether Diamonds as the VP of Platforms and Business Intelligence. Aether Diamonds focuses on transforming air-captured CO2 into high-value solid materials, starting with upmarket gemstone diamonds. The company aims to pioneer climate-positive manufacturing techniques while reducing carbon in the atmosphere.

Lindenbaum's career trajectory demonstrates their ability to excel in various industries, combining their expertise in digital strategy, product development, and entrepreneurship.

Scott Lindenbaum earned a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) degree in Creative Writing from Brooklyn College, which they completed from 2006 to 2008. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree from the University of Vermont from 2000 to 2004, majoring in English, Cultural Studies, and Critical Theory. There is no information provided about their education at Columbia University. In addition to their academic accomplishments, Scott Lindenbaum recently obtained a certification as a Certified Product Strategist from Section4 in March 2023.

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  • Sr. Director, Product Strategy

    April, 2023 - present