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Brian Sirgutz

Founder & CEO at Ampathy, Social Impact Leader, and Innovator

Brian Sirgutz: Founder & CEO of Ampathy

Brian Sirgutz is the Founder and CEO of Ampathy, a company that integrates digital media, journalism, and social impact to create lasting change. With over 15 years of experience in creating the intersection of digital media, Sirgutz has a proven track record of driving innovation in the philanthropic content space.1

Key Experience

  • Founder & CEO at Ampathy (March 2018 - Present): Ampathy automates free giving using AI to match capital with intent, people with solutions, and deliver profits while building empathy and crossing social divides on a global scale.1

  • Founding Partner & Funder at Starling Lab for Data Integrity (March 2021 - Present): Sirgutz led the funding with Protocol Labs to start the Starling Lab at Stanford's School of Engineering & USC Shoah to fight the growing misinformation and disinformation crisis.1

  • Senior Vice President of Social Impact and Social Innovation at HuffPost (April 2008 - March 2016): Sirgutz founded the award-winning Impact, Education, and Good News verticals which reached over 25 million people monthly and generated $26 million in annual revenue.1 He also invented the social impact publishing model, partnering with companies like Johnson & Johnson, CISCO, TED, and VICE.1

Education and Accolades

  • B.A. (Individualized Study) from New York University2
  • Nominated for a 2023 Emmy for Best Interactive Media for his work with Starling Lab1
  • Serves on the Global Communications Advisory Committee for the Council on Foreign Relations1
  • Fellow for the Tribeca Disruptive Foundation and Judge for the Gucci Tribeca Documentary Fund1

Highlights

Sep 27 · youtube.com
How To Deal with Difficult People w/ Brian Sirgutz | Hack & Grow Rich
How To Deal with Difficult People w/ Brian Sirgutz | Hack & Grow Rich
Sep 26 · CNN
NYT ad supporting Ford echoes Anita Hill support in 1991 - CNN
Sep 26 · CNN
NYT ad supporting Ford echoes Anita Hill support in 1991 - CNN
NYT ad supporting Ford echoes Anita Hill support in 1991 - CNN

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Experience

Founder & CEO at Ampathy (March 2018 - Present)
Founding Partner / Funder at Starling Lab for Data Integrity (March 2021 - Present), Senior Vice President - Social Impact, Social Innovation at HuffPost (April 2008 - March 2016)

Education

B.A. in Individualized Study from New York University (1997 - 2001)

Location

New York, New York, United States