| James E. Bugden |
James E. Bugden is currently the Chief Operating Officer at The Meet Group, Inc. He currently holds various finance and accounting positions in companies such as Turntide, Inc., The Meet Group, Inc., Rent the Runway, Inc., SchoolCare, Inc., Deloitte & Touche LLP, Half.com, Inc., First Round Capital, Insider Guides, Inc., Zoomin, Inc., Circulate.com, Inc., Govberg Jewelers, and ROI Influencer Media, Inc. He obtained an undergraduate degree from the University of Delaware. |
| Richard Friedman |
Richard Friedman is the founder of Ringside Networks, Inc. (founded in 2007). He is currently the Chief Technology Officer at The Meet Group, Inc. (since 2011). Mr. Friedman has also held the position of Chief Technology Officer at The Meet Group, Inc., HP Middleware, and Stuzo, Inc. Additionally, he has worked as a Principal at Mecca Forum Co., Ltd., JBoss, Inc., BlueStone LLC, and Advanced Technology Group USA, Inc. |
| Tim Schiffers |
Tim Schiffers is currently the President, Director & Managing Director at The Meet Group, Inc. He is also the Co-Managing Director at Parship Group GmbH, THMMS Holding GmbH, THMMS MidCo GmbH, Eharmony UK Ltd., and ParshipMeet Holding GmbH. In the past, Mr. Schiffers served as the Chairman-Management Board at adviqo GmbH, Publishing Director at Random House, Inc., Co-Managing Director at PE Digital GmbH and PARSHIP ELITE Service GmbH, Principal at Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA, and Senior Vice President-Corporate Development at Bertelsmann Direct Group. |
| Robert Taylor |
Founder of Convey, Inc., Robert Taylor presently is Operating Partner at Silverton Partners, Chief Executive Officer at Convey, Inc. and President & COO at The Meet Group, Inc.
In the past he occupied the position of Chief Operating Officer of TrueCar, Inc.
He received an undergraduate degree from Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, an MBA from Kellogg School of Management and a graduate degree from Northwestern University. |
