Robert Schneider

Robert Schneider is a senior executive with extensive experience in media, technology, and sports business.123 He served as the Chief Strategy, Content, and Corporate Development Officer at LEARFIELD from September 2018 to October 2022.1 In this role, he led strategy and corporate development for the company, as well as oversaw businesses in media distribution, content creation, audience/direct-to-consumer products, and data/analytics solutions.1

Career Highlights

• Current Position: President of Lexipol Media Group (since October 2022)13
• Previous Role: Chief Strategy, Content, and Corporate Development Officer at LEARFIELD (2018-2022)1
• Other Notable Positions:
  • Global Head of Corporate Development at GroupM (2016-2018)1
  • SVP, Corporate Strategy & Platform Development at 24/7 Media (2010-2013)1
  • Company Commander in the 82nd Airborne Division, US Army (2002-2008)1

Education and Military Service

• Graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point3
• Served as a Ranger Qualified Infantry Officer in the 82nd Airborne Division3
• MBA in media management from Columbia Business School3

Robert Schneider is recognized for his expertise in strategy, product management, and business development for data and technology-driven advertising, marketing, and media companies.1 He has received several industry awards, including Digiday's Publishing Executive of the Year and being named to Sports Business Journal's 40 under 40 list.1