Emiliano Calemzuk

Board Member at Mercado Libre

Mr. Calemzuk is the CEO of 890 Fifth Avenue Partners, a Special Purpose Acquisition Company focused on the Media and Entertainment space, which merged with BuzzFeed, Inc in December 2021. Prior to that position, from 2017 to 2020, Mr. Calemzuk was CEO and co-founder of RAZE, a media venture focused on the Hispanic space, which was acquired by Turner Latin America. Previously, Mr. Calemzuk partnered with Time Inc., publisher of Time, Sports Illustrated, People and other major magazine titles to assist with Time Inc.’s entry into digital video. In 2013 and 2014, Mr. Calemzuk was part of Silver Eagle Acquisition Company, focused on merging with a company in the media and entertainment space. Between 1998 and 2012 Mr Calemzuk had a successful career at News Corporation/Fox. He last served as CEO of Shine Group Americas (later acquired by 21st Century Fox) from September 2010 to January 2012. From 2007 to 2010, Calemzuk served as President of Fox Television Studios. Prior to joining Fox Television Studios, Calemzuk was President of Fox International Channels Europe, based in Rome from 2002 to 2007. Before working in Italy, Calemzuk was based in Los Angeles where he served as Vice President and Deputy Managing Director of Fox Latin American Channels overseeing all operating divisions of Fox across 19 countries. Born in Argentina, Calemzuk is a Cum Laude graduate of the University of Pennsylvania.

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  • Board Member

    Current role