Geoff Isenman

Chief Business Officer at Some Spider Studios

Geoff Isenman is the Chief Business Officer at Some Spider Studios. Geoff has held this position since January 2017.

Prior to joining Some Spider Studios, Geoff was the Chief Business Officer at CAFE from January 2017 to December 2021. Geoff was responsible for acquiring Vox Media and building a subscription-based and ad-supported podcasting company with Preet Bharara and Vinit Bharara. Geoff also led product, technology, marketing and partnerships, including Insider podcast membership. Geoff developed and launched podcasts including Stay Tuned With Preet and ReMade in America with Bassem Youssef.

From January 2017 to December 2022, Geoff was the Chief Business Officer at Some Spider Studios. Geoff was responsible for acquiring BDG Media and building identity based brands online and off, such as Scary Mommy, The Dad and Fatherly. Geoff also oversaw partnerships, podcasts, live events, video & audio distribution, and corporate development.

Geoff is also a Partner at Cattle Ridge Advisors, where they provide tech and media advice as well as investing services. Geoff has been a Mentor at Techstars since January 2016 and a Board Member at Friends of the Children NY since January 2012.

Geoff Isenman's educational career began with a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) from the University of Pennsylvania. Geoff then went on to earn a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Columbia Business School.

They work with Merin Pasternak - VP, Audience Development, Tosin Adesanya - Chief People Officer, and Trixie Ferguson Gray - SVP, Head of Brand Studio. Their manager is Vinit Bharara, CEO & Founder.

Timeline

  • Chief Business Officer

    Current role

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