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| − | Jason Liebman is a former investment banker at [[Credit Suisse]] and is also a board member and co-founder of the [[Alliance for Youth Movements]] and also co-founder of [[Howcast]] <ref> "[http://www.movements.org/pages/team]" Alliance for Youth Movements Profile, accessed on 14 October 2010 </ref>. Liebman also worked at [[Applied Semantics]] before [[Google]] purchased it in 2003 <ref> "[http://info.howcast.com/about/team]" Management Team Profiles, accessed on 14 October 2010 </ref>. Like his fellow co-founders of the Alliance for Youth Movements, [[Jared Cohen]] and [[Roman Tsunder]], Liebman is a member of the group [[Gen Next]] which was set up by Tsunder <ref> "[http://www.gen-next.org/index.php/membership/members/]" Gen Next: Membership Profiles </ref>. During the 2008 United States Presidential Election, Liebman donated $5000 to the McCain/Palin Victory 2008 committee on the 3 November 2008 and this money was eventually transferred to the [[Republican National Committee]] on the 31 December 2008 <ref> "[http://query.nictusa.com/cgi-bin/qind/]" FEC Individual Contributions List, accessed on 14 October 2010 </ref>. Through this donation, it would appear that Mr Liebman is a [[Republican Party]] supporter. | + | Jason Liebman is a former investment banker at [[Credit Suisse]] and is also a board member and co-founder of the [[Alliance for Youth Movements]] and also co-founder of [[Howcast]] <ref> "[http://www.movements.org/pages/team]" Alliance for Youth Movements Profile, accessed on 14 October 2010 </ref>. Liebman also worked at [[Applied Semantics]] before [[Google]] purchased it in 2003 <ref> "[http://info.howcast.com/about/team]" Management Team Profiles, accessed on 14 October 2010 </ref>. After Applied Semanics was purchased by Google, Liebman went on to work for Google for 4 years where he "played an integral role growing strategic content licensing and monetization relationships for the YouTube, Google Video and AdSense teams" <ref> "[ growing strategic content licensing and monetization relationships for the YouTube, Google Video and AdSense teams]" Gen Next: Member Profile, accessed 14 October 2010 </ref>. Like his fellow co-founders of the Alliance for Youth Movements, [[Jared Cohen]] and [[Roman Tsunder]], Liebman is a member of the group [[Gen Next]] which was set up by Tsunder <ref> "[http://www.gen-next.org/index.php/membership/members/]" Gen Next: Membership Profiles </ref>. During the 2008 United States Presidential Election, Liebman donated $5000 to the McCain/Palin Victory 2008 committee on the 3 November 2008 and this money was eventually transferred to the [[Republican National Committee]] on the 31 December 2008 <ref> "[http://query.nictusa.com/cgi-bin/qind/]" FEC Individual Contributions List, accessed on 14 October 2010 </ref>. Through this donation, it would appear that Mr Liebman is a [[Republican Party]] supporter. |
==Howcast== | ==Howcast== | ||
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Biography
Jason Liebman is a former investment banker at Credit Suisse and is also a board member and co-founder of the Alliance for Youth Movements and also co-founder of Howcast [1]. Liebman also worked at Applied Semantics before Google purchased it in 2003 [2]. After Applied Semanics was purchased by Google, Liebman went on to work for Google for 4 years where he "played an integral role growing strategic content licensing and monetization relationships for the YouTube, Google Video and AdSense teams" [3]. Like his fellow co-founders of the Alliance for Youth Movements, Jared Cohen and Roman Tsunder, Liebman is a member of the group Gen Next which was set up by Tsunder [4]. During the 2008 United States Presidential Election, Liebman donated $5000 to the McCain/Palin Victory 2008 committee on the 3 November 2008 and this money was eventually transferred to the Republican National Committee on the 31 December 2008 [5]. Through this donation, it would appear that Mr Liebman is a Republican Party supporter.
Howcast
Howcast was set up in February 2008 with the inention to provide the "largest - and highest quality - how-to videos on the internet" and has links to companies and public bodies such as the State Department, US Department of Defence, Kodak and Ford [6]. Liebman set up Howcast with the help of three other people, who included his twin sister Darlene [7]. Howcast has offices in both San Francisco and New York [8].
Notes
- ↑ "[1]" Alliance for Youth Movements Profile, accessed on 14 October 2010
- ↑ "[2]" Management Team Profiles, accessed on 14 October 2010
- ↑ "[ growing strategic content licensing and monetization relationships for the YouTube, Google Video and AdSense teams]" Gen Next: Member Profile, accessed 14 October 2010
- ↑ "[3]" Gen Next: Membership Profiles
- ↑ "[4]" FEC Individual Contributions List, accessed on 14 October 2010
- ↑ "[5]" Alliance for Youth Movements Profile, accessed 14 October 2010
- ↑ "[6]" Howcast Management Team, accessed 14 October 2010
- ↑ "[7]" About Howcast, accessed 14 October 2010
