Tim Cadogan | Source | CEO at GoFundMe

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Tim Cadogan

CEO at GoFundMe
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Tim joined GoFundMe as CEO in March 2020 to accelerate GoFundMe’s mission of changing the way the world gives. Tim brings a range of consumer and B2B expertise in addition to hands-on volunteer experience.

Before GoFundMe, Tim was CEO of OpenX, a pioneer of programmatic advertising technology. At Yahoo Tim led the ad business and, previously, the consumer search business. Prior to joining Yahoo!, Mr. Cadogan was VP of Search at Overture and a consultant at The Boston Consulting Group and McKinsey. He has a BSc from London School of Economics, an MPhil from Oxford University, and an MBA from Stanford University.

Tim serves on the boards of Liveramp (NYSE: RAMP), Slickdeals and OpenX. Alongside his professional work, Tim was a volunteer for Sierra Madre Search and Rescue for 7 years, completing a wide range of SAR operations in the mountains of Southern California and the Sierra Nevada.

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  • “I had a mission, which is help people help each other,” Mr. Cadogan, 54, said about his company. “I felt like it was really deep in my core. But like, now it’s like in the bones, you know?”

  • “We can’t change the socioeconomic structure of this country,” he said. “But we can make a dent.”

  • "Personal fundraising is definitely changing. The fact that an individual can set up a fundraiser for themselves, for a friend or for a charity that they care about and raise money is different over the last sort of 5 to 10 years, and is accelerating. That's really significant," Cadogan said.

    "They're very influential and they're digital natives," said Cadogan.

    "They're influential through their money, but even more through their sharing, through their use of social media and building community," Cadogan noted.

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