Benny Luo

Founder of NextShark | Forbes 30 Under 30

Benny Luo is a prominent internet marketer and the founder of NextShark, a media platform aimed at the global Asian youth. He has been recognized for his contributions to digital media, being named in Forbes' "30 Under 30" list in 2017. Luo has extensive experience in social media marketing, search engine marketing, and pay-per-click advertising, having consulted for major brands such as Billboard, MGM, and McDonald's.

In addition to his role as Founder and CEO of NextShark, which he established in 2013, he has served as an Advisor at DoSomething.org since April 2016. DoSomething.org is a nonprofit organization that encourages young people to engage in social change through various campaigns and initiatives.1 2

Luo's educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a focus on Cognitive Sciences from both Carlmont and the University of California, Irvine. His career has spanned various roles in marketing and media, including positions at Dell, Apple Inc., and NewMediaRockstars, which he co-founded and later sold.1 2

Highlights

May 1 · iza.co

Dosomething.Org - Employees, Contact info, Overview - Wiza

Experience

Founder & CEO at NextShark (August 2013 - Present)

Advisor at DoSomething.org (April 2016 - Present), Producer at DiscoverMe (July 2013 - January 2014), Founder at NewMediaRockstars (September 2011 - September 2013), Marketing Manager at Centercode, Inc. (December 2010 - December 2011), Co-Founder at TheOtherAsians (November 2010 - November 2011), Social Media Manager at Symbaloo, Inc. (January 2010 - December 2010), Senior Campus Rep at Apple Inc. (January 2009 - January 2010), Marketing Associate at Manhattan GMAT (January 2008 - June 2009), Marketing Representative at Dell (January 2007 - January 2009)