Michael Donovan

About

A true advertising technology pioneer, Michael laid the framework for many of today’s sophisticated media platforms as early as the mid-1960s.He comes to Mediaocean from his role as founder, worldwide chairman and CEO of Donovan Data Systems/DDS, one of Mediaocean’s two founding companies (along with MediaBank). Born in Panama and raised in Costa Rica and Peru, Michael graduated from Cambridge University with a degree in engineering.He continued his studies at MIT with an MS in computers and business. After a year at IBM in New York, in 1965 Michael saw an opportunity to go out on his own as an independent programming consultant.Two years later, he started DDS.

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Location

New York, US