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Adam Witty
Professional based in Charleston, South Carolina
Adam Witty is a prominent entrepreneur and business leader who was recently elected to serve on the IPTAY Board of Directors. Here are some key details about Adam Witty:
Professional Background
Adam Witty is the Founder and CEO of Forbes Books, the book publishing brand of Forbes Media.2 He is also the Founder and CEO of Advantage Media Group, Inc., a company he started in 2005 that helps busy professionals create, publish, and market books to grow their businesses.2
IPTAY Board Position
Adam Witty was elected to fill the District V seat on the IPTAY Board of Directors, beginning his term on February 1, 2024.1 IPTAY is the fundraising organization for Clemson Athletics, and Witty will be representing the low country of South Carolina, which is a key area for IPTAY's donor population.1
Education and Achievements
- Graduated from Clemson University with a Bachelor of Science in Marketing (1999-2003)2
- Named to Inc. Magazine's "Thirty Under 30" Coolest Entrepreneurs in America in 20112
- Received the Clemson University Young Alumni of the Year award in 20112
- His company, Advantage Media Group, has been recognized on the Inc. 500/5000 list of Fastest Growing Private Companies in America multiple times2
Other Roles and Involvement
- Previously served as Chair of the Board of Advisors for the Clemson University Spiro Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership2
- Named Charleston's 2019 Entrepreneur of the Year by the Harbor Entrepreneur Center3
- Active member of entrepreneurial organizations like EO and YPO3
Adam Witty resides in Charleston, South Carolina, with his wife Erin and their son Ellis.13 His expertise in publishing, entrepreneurship, and business growth is expected to contribute significantly to his role on the IPTAY Board of Directors.