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Jonathan Forster

Owner at All Other Things

Stockholm, Stockholm County

Overview 

Jonathan Forster is a seasoned executive with a strong track record in digital media and sales, having held key leadership roles at companies like Spotify and Commission Junction. Currently serving as the Chairman of the Board of Directors at Marshall Group and involved in investing in early-stage companies in sectors such as robotics and education, he has successfully invested in companies like Whereby and Sparta. Highlights of his career include serving as VP Sales at Spotify and European Development Director at Commission Junction, showcasing his expertise in sales, marketing, and strategic partnerships in the digital media industry.

Work Experience 

  • Chairman of the Board of Directors

    2024 - Current

  • Board Member

    2019

  • Owner

    2018

    Consultancy/investment vehicle

  • Board Member

    2020

  • Advisor

    2018

    Advisor to CEO and team at Furhat Robotics, a conversational AI and social robotics start-up based in Stockholm

  • Board Member

    2019 - 2024

  • VP Marketing (Interim)

    2017 - 2018

    6 month assignment as Interim VP Marketing for leading European healthcare service KRY. Recruited full-time VP Marketing, developed strategic plan and built our team and processes.

  • VP Sales, EMEA

    2014 - 2017

  • MD Nordics

    2013 - 2014

    Now focussed on driving our business forward in possibly the most advanced music markets in the entire world. Hopefully the Nordics can continue to provide a crystal ball for the rest of the planet when it comes to digital media - certainly a fun challenge!

  • General Manager, Europe

    2010 - 2014

    Stepped into this interim role in addition to existing sales responsibilities as we build out international organisation and prepare for more rapid growth!

  • Global Sales Director

    2007 - 2010

  • European Development Director

    2006 - 2007

    Responsible for launching Commission Junction business in Scandinavia and further European territories

  • UK Country Manager

    2004 - 2006

CJ Affiliate is a online and offline marketing campany

Raised $40,000,000.00 from Hikari Tsushin Group, QuestMark Partners, Idealab and Thomas Weisel Partners.

  • UK Sales Director

    2000 - 2004

Conversant is a leader in personalized digital marketing.

  • Sales Executive

    1999 - 2000

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