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Kelly Conlin has been at the intersection of content, technology and media for more than twenty years, having been CEO of a billion dollar private media company, a billion dollar public media company and, at NameMedia, a high-growth, venture-backed online media company. Mr. Conlin began his career at CNN, where he was the Chief Assignment Editor in New York during the network’s start-up era. At The New York Times, he worked on the editorial side of the company’s newspaper and on the business side of the company’s magazine group. In 1995 he was named President of IDG, which he had joined in 1989, and added the CEO title in 1999. IDG is the world’s leading technology media company, with more than 500 targeted publications, websites, subscription research services and events in more than 85 countries. In 2003, he joined Primedia as President and CEO. He was named by Media Industry Magazine as one of the Top 5 executives in the business publishing field and to its annual list of the T
Position in the VCSift Database
- • 2,531 investors hold the Partner role in VCSift. Kelly Conlin is one of them.
- • 491 investors are based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.
Data sourced from 410,343 investor profiles. Updated July 2026.
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