Edward Lichty

Edward Lichty is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in strategic operations and partnerships across various technology and media companies. Currently serving as Chief Operating Officer at Machinify since April 2017, Lichty previously held the position of Head of Partnerships at Medium, where responsibilities included directing business strategy and overseeing content development and revenue. At VUDU, Lichty played a pivotal role in leading the company through its acquisition by Walmart and managed all aspects of strategy and operations. Edward's tenure at VUDU also included significant contributions to executive management and partnership development. Prior experience includes strategic roles at TiVo Inc., International Wireless Communications, and Stephens Inc., where Lichty honed expertise in business development and investment banking. Edward Lichty holds an MBA from Stanford University Graduate School of Business and a BA in American Studies from Yale University.