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David Kim

David Kim

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Kwang Suk (David)
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David Kim is the President and Co-CEO of InvestingChannel, an interactive media platform with over 100 expert independent financial websites with an audience of 20+ million investors monthly. In his role, David is responsible for the company's overall business operations and oversees the product, technology, sales and marketing functions. He also led the organizational transformation that enabled the company to scale and set it on its current growth trajectory. Before joining InvestingChannel, he was Vice President of Product at TheMarkets.com, a leading institutional research platform, until the company was acquired by Capital IQ. He began his career with equity research positions in both the United States and Asia. David Kim has a reputation for innovation and excellence, with a particular expertise in building highly functional global teams.

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Academic History

  • David Kim’s role in his past four organizations was to be the change agent designated to move the companies to their next phase.

  • At TheMarkets.com, he launched new revenue-generating products while leading the redesign of the award-winning flagship $50mil+ TMC product.

  • He also created and implemented TheMarkets.com’s global priority management and SDLC processes. The firm was acquired by S&P for $300 million.

  • David was a Senior Member of the team that launched Eons.com, a Sequoia Capital and Charles River Ventures backed social networking and media company. 

  • Before joining Eons.com, he served as the General Manager of Lycos Finance, overseeing all global product development, strategy, marketing, and sales initiatives, and leading the sale of Lycos Finance assets to Interactive Data Corporation

  • He specializes in building teams and culture, creating strategic roadmaps, growing revenue and running profitable organizations.

  • David also has a strong background in Product/Project Management, Product Marketing, Strategy, Sales, Business Development, Assessing and Incubating new products and Business opportunities, and Implementing Process across organizations small and large.