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Jonathan Verk

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Chair & Producer, StreamTV Marketers Summit at Questex
📍 Santa Monica, California, United States

Jonathan is a serial entrepreneur and media executive focused on helping brands navigate Web3, NFTs, and the Metaverse as the Founder of CreativeDepartmint. His extensive background includes roles as EVP at Shazam and CEO of PromaxBDA, with a history of successful business turnarounds. People who have worked with him describe him as personable, talented, and intelligent.

Outside of his tech ventures, Jonathan has a passion for social impact, having served as CMO for One Laptop Per Child and advised former Vice President Al Gore. He also has a creative side, having worked as an apprentice photographer for the renowned Grateful Dead photographer during a Dead & Company concert.

He has successfully founded and exited multiple companies, including an AI-driven dispute resolution platform and a Web3 agency.

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Experience
3 Years
Current Role
Chair & Producer, StreamTV Marketers Summit
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Santa Monica, California, United States
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Navigating Web3
His current professional focus is guiding major brands and creatives in leveraging Web3, NFT, and Metaverse technologies through his work at CreativeDepartmint.
AI in Media
As founder of Social Department, he is building an AI-powered platform to help media companies monetize existing content libraries across social and digital platforms.
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Career

Work history

12-2025
Chair & Producer, StreamTV Marketers Summit
Questex
6-2024
Co-Founder & CEO
Social Department
5-2023 - 8-2024
EVP, Head of New Business Development
Mod Op
6-2022 - 6-2022
Assistant to Susana Millman (Official Photographer for the Grateful Dead)
Grateful Dead Game
1-2022 - 5-2023
Founder/Partner (ACQUIRED)
CreativeDepartmint
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Education
1993 - 1997
BA
Concordia University
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