Cort Carlson

VP Corporate Controller at MediaAlpha

Cort Carlson has extensive experience in corporate accounting and finance. Cort is currently the VP Corporate Controller at MediaAlpha, a marketing technology company. In this role, they oversee the company's technology platform and provides solutions for various insurance and non-insurance verticals.

Prior to that, Cort worked as the VP Corporate Controller at The Trade Desk, where they implemented and maintained accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls. Cort also upgraded financial systems and infrastructure.

Before joining The Trade Desk, Cort served as the Senior Vice President, Corporate Controller at Deluxe Entertainment Services Group. In this role, they managed and oversaw global accounting and reporting operations, implemented process improvements, and created a global shared services function.

Cort's work experience also includes being the SVP, Principal Accounting Officer at Connexity, Inc., the VP Corporate Controller at United Online, and the International Finance and Operations Director at THQ Inc., where they were responsible for developing and publishing interactive entertainment software.

Cort began their career as an Audit Manager at Grant Thornton LLP, where they performed financial statement and compliance audits for various companies in different industries.

Overall, Cort Carlson has a strong background in corporate accounting, financial management, and process improvement.

Cort Carlson obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Business Administration: Accounting Theory and Practice from California State University, Northridge in 1993. Additionally, they have a certification as a CPA from the California Board of Accountancy. However, the specific month and year of obtaining the CPA certification are not provided.

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  • VP Corporate Controller

    July, 2020 - present