Manish Jha

Manish Jha currently serves as Chairman and CEO at Silvermine Group since September 2015, and also holds the position of Chairman at Freelance Central since January 2020. In addition, Jha has been an Investor and Advisor at Fan Controlled Sports + Entertainment since October 2015 and served as an Advisor at PLOTAGRAPH, Inc. until May 2017. Prior to these roles, Jha was President of Publisher Platforms at Telaria from August 2014 to August 2015, where significant advancements in programmatic advertising were achieved. Jha's earlier experience includes serving as General Manager of Mobile at the National Football League, where notable revenue growth was driven; President and CEO at SkyWeaver; and CEO at Vantrix, where a successful Series B capital raise occurred. Jha's extensive career at ESPN spanned over 13 years, contributing to the launch of Mobile ESPN and leading various media and data initiatives. Jha holds a B.A. in Philosophy and Religion from Colgate University and has completed executive programs at UCLA, MIT, and Harvard.