Nicholas Bagg

Nicholas Bagg is the Vice President, Head of Consumer Operations and Strategy at Verizon Media Group. Nicholas has been with the company since 2015 and is responsible for leading Business Operations, Marketing Operations, Revenue Operations, Strategy, PMO, and Consumer Analytics for Verizon Media's Consumer group. Nicholas also heads up teams for TechCrunch and Rivals. Prior to joining Verizon Media, Mr. Bagg was the Managing Director at Fishbowl Labs, a startup incubator based on AOL's Dulles, VA campus. During their time at Fishbowl Labs, they helped raised nearly $250M for startups such as Urgent.ly ($115M), ThreatQuotient ($88M), X-Mode ($15M; acquired by Digital Envoy), Airside Mobile ($8M), Speek ($8M; acquired by Jive Communications), Real Time Cases ($4M; merged with Curator Solutions), ParkMyCloud ($3M; acquired by Turbonomic), Tripli ($2M; acquired by AIT), mHelpDesk (<$1M; acquired by HomeAdvisor), Bubbl (<$1M; acquired by Cricket Media), SecureDB (<$1M), SportAD ($1M), and Anatrope (<$1M). Before Fishbowl Labs, Mr. Bagg was the Associate Director of Digital Strategy at SourceMedia.

Nicholas Bagg attended The Albany Academies for their high school education. Nicholas then went on to study economics at Loyola University Maryland, where they earned their BA. Nicholas continued their studies at Loyola, earning an MS in finance. Nicholas also holds a certificate in forecasting practice from The Johns Hopkins University. Finally, they earned an MBA from the Yale School of Management.

They are on a team with Rachel Heit - VP, Consumer Marketing, Marie-Helene Savard - VP, Head of International Consumer, and Jim Bosiljevac - VP, Head of Creative - Verizon Media Group. Nicholas Bagg reports to Joanna Lambert, Head of Consumer.