Ian B.

Founder/ceo at The Manual

Ian B. has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Ian is currently an Advisor at The Everyday Company and NMG Network, starting in 2022. Prior to that, they founded and served as the CEO of The Manual, starting in 2013. The Manual focuses on providing insight into various aspects of men's lives. Ian B. also founded and served as the CEO of Digital Trends starting in 2006, which aims to simplify and make technology more understandable for readers. Additionally, they were a Board Member at Outdoor Project from 2015 to 2020, where they helped create a dynamic marketplace for outdoor adventures. Earlier in their career, Ian B. served as the Vice President of Marketing at Ostler Group from 2002 to 2005 and played a role in managing multi-million dollar advertising budgets and developing brand strategies. Ian also worked at Intel Corporation from 2001 to 2002 as a Sourcing Consultant, where they helped design hiring strategies and develop marketing strategies for the staffing department. Finally, Ian B. worked as an IT Analyst at Lockheed Martin Integrated Business Solutions from 1999 to 2001.

Ian B. attended the University of Oregon from 1995 to 1999, focusing their studies on marketing. However, it does not specify whether they obtained a degree from this institution.

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Timeline

  • Founder/ceo

    January, 2013 - present