Kevin Mayer

Kevin Mayer Founded Candle Media. It was founded in 2021, and the company currently employs around 52 people. It is a company that focuses on storing, producing, and distributing video content, such as shows, animation, music video’s etc. He worked as the CEO at TikTok and served as Chief Operations Officer at ByteDance. Before his time at TikTok, Kevin spent nearly a decade as an Executive at Disney, which gave him the experience and keen knowledge about the media, where he led Walt Disney Direct-to-Consumer and International. Mayer started working at The Walt Disney Company, keeping in focus on how to handle strategy and business development for Disney's Interactive/Internet and television businesses across the globe. He was subsequently promoted to serve as the head of the Disney Internet group. Candle Media. Kevin, a leading speaker, will engage in the advancement of emerging technology.

 

Personal Details:

Organization: Candle Media
Location: United States
Education: MBA, in General Management from Harvard Business School in 1990 and MSEE, Electrical Engineering in from San Diego State University in the year 1988

Experience:

• Harvard Business School Board Member since October 2024
• Chief Executive Officer of CANDLE MEDIA Since January 2022 - Currently
• Managing Partner at Smash Capital since January 2022
• Serving as a Forest Road Company member from September 2020 to present
• Served as the Advisor to Access Industries from November 2020 to March 2023
• Chairman of Clear Channel Communications from 2002