#cnbc profile

Ross Levinsohn is co-founder of Whisper Advisors, a boutique advisory firm focused on the intersection of technology and media and a senior advisor at Boston Consulting Group. Levinsohn is a leading industry figure who has long focused on the convergence of technology and media and how the two industries can work together more closely to empower one another. He served as Chief Executive Officer of Yahoo! in 2012, after running both the Americas unit for the internet giant, and serving as Head of Global Media. Prior to Yahoo, he served as President of Fox Interactive, where he helped create the largest digital businesses amongst traditional media companies. He was also instrumental in the formation of what is now Hulu in 2005, during his tenure at News Corporation. He is an active angel investor and advisor in more than 20 start up companies.

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