Media Development Investment Fund
Dan Margoshes has extensive financial leadership experience across various industries, currently serving as Chief Financial Officer at Media Development Investment Fund since October 2022. Previously, Dan held the position of Interim Chief Financial Officer for The Junior League and served as CFO and Director at Geller Advisors LLC from August 2013 to February 2021. Dan's background includes a tenure at Abbott House as Director of Finance and independent consulting for the entertainment and media sectors. From December 1997 to December 2008, Dan was with the National Football League, where responsibilities included Vice President of International Finance and CFO for NFL Europe League, alongside financial planning roles for the NFL League Office. Earlier experience also includes leadership roles at EMI Music and the Los Angeles Times. Educational qualifications include an MBA in Finance and Operations from Columbia Business School and a BS in Industrial & Labor Relations from Cornell University.
Media Development Investment Fund
MDIF provides affordable financing and technical assistance to independent news and information businesses in challenging environments, helping them to become financially sustainable. We invest in media that provide the news, information and debate that people need to build free, thriving societies. MDIF has invested $298.4 million in 148 independent news businesses in 47 countries since 1996. Our dedicated team of highly skilled professionals help clients build financially viable businesses, while providing real financial and social returns to a wide range of impact investors. More than 120 million people around the world get their news from MDIF clients.