Michael Fein

VP, Global Marketing Strategy & Operations at The Trade Desk

Michael Fein is a seasoned business builder with expertise in strategy, ideation, and leadership, leveraging quantitative and qualitative research for evidence-based decision making.

He specializes in online marketing, web analytics, eCommerce, social media, and talent management.

Michael has a wealth of experience in various industries including automotive, CPG, retail, B2B, health, social business, travel, entertainment, and technology.

He holds an MBA in Leadership and Managing Organizational Change from Pepperdine Graziadio Business School and a B.A. in Political Science and Education from the University of California, Davis.

Michael has held prominent roles such as VP of Global Marketing Strategy & Operations at The Trade Desk and Executive Vice President of Strategy, Marketing, Analytics at Rogers & Cowan.

He has also taught at Pepperdine University Graziadio School of Business and Management and worked in key positions at Edelman, The Marketing Arm, Lunchbox, Spark Networks, MoveOn.org, and Yes on X, Smart Planning.

Experience

VP, Global Marketing Strategy & Operations at The Trade Desk (December 2021 - Present)

Executive Vice President, Strategy, Marketing, Analytics at Rogers & Cowan (April 2021 - December 2021)

Education

MBA in Leadership and Managing Organization Change from Pepperdine Graziadio Business School (2008 - 2010); B.A. in Political Science and Education from University of California, Davis (2002 - 2006)