Ep. 46 - Chris Martin on Maneuvering Your Company's Growth Arc Efficiently

Second in Command: The Chief Behind the Chief with Cameron Herold

Second in Command with Cameron Herold

Entrepreneurship, Business, Management, Careers

4.9 • 224 Ratings

🗓️ 17 February 2019

⏱️ 45 minutes

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The most challenging part of starting and growing a company is hiring the right people and allowing them to grow with the system. Chris Martin, the COO, and co-founder of MightyHive, shares his journey of how he left big tech companies for the startup space and what their company is all about. Chris notes that […]

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0:00.0	Welcome to Second in Command, brought to you by COO Alliance, where top-level
0:07.3	COOs share their insights, tactics, and strategies that made them the chief behind the chief. And now, here and now here's your host, Cameron Herald.
0:14.0	Chris Martin is the chief.
0:18.0	Chris Martin is the CEO and co-founder of Mighty Hive, the Programmatic Solutions
0:26.9	Partner. Chris continues a 14-year track record of building and leading successful
0:31.3	operations and client services organizations across digital
0:34.8	advertising and marketing companies, including his long tenure at Yahoo.
0:38.7	At Mighty Hive, Chris is responsible for day-to-day operations at one of the world's largest
0:42.4	and fastest growing buyers of programmatic advertising.
0:45.9	His unique talent and expertise help Mighty Hive partners develop expertise, drive efficiency in their marketing
0:51.3	organizations and gain the most other engagements with Mydihive.
0:54.8	A respected leader in finance and accounting, Chris previously held executive positions at Yahoo,
0:59.6	including chief of staff to the controller ship, overseeing the company's $6 billion P&L
1:05.2	and Director of Target Operating,
1:07.0	sorry, Targeting Operations for Yahoo's $200 million
1:10.5	dynamic creative and audience targeting ad products. He received his
1:14.2	BS in computer engineering from Lehigh University and his MBA from the
1:18.7	Wharton School of Business in Pennsylvania. So you're one of the dumb guys out
1:21.8	there.
1:23.0	An MBA from Wharton, that is, that's not an easy one to pull up.
1:29.0	How long did you, or I guess, what did you benefit most out of your MBA program that you still carry with you today?
1:35.0	Because I'm not one of his.
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