
Matt Sweeney joins the Geeknet team as our first-ever Chief Revenue Officer. He comes to us with more than 20 years of experience building and directing sales teams and operations within both startups and growth companies. Most recently, Matt was President, Sales and Marketing for Ziff-Davis Enterprise. During his time there, he successfully restructured the sales organization, consistently grew revenue and led efforts to reposition the company as a media and marketing services organization.
Before joining ZDE, Matt was President & CEO of Computerworld and InfoWorld for IDG. Prior to assuming the CEO role, he served as Executive Vice President/Publisher and Vice President/Associate Publisher. Prior to IDG, Matt launched CIO Insight Magazine for Ziff-Davis Media as National Associate Publisher, and managed $30M+ in print/online sales for PC Magazine, the largest computer publication in the world with $60M in revenues. Before Ziff-Davis, Matt held positions at a variety of internet and media companies including RealNames, Idealab!, Mac Publishing, Fairchild Publications and Meredith Corporation.