Tony Gentile
Product Management at Meta
United States
Overview
Work Experience
Product Management
2022 - Current
Meta is a social technology company that enables people to connect, find communities, and grow businesses.
Raised $25,607,817,488.00 from ValueAct Capital.
President
2003
Strategic marketing consultancy focused on the intersection of Search, Advertising, Social and mobile. Previous clients: - Overture Services (now Yahoo Search Marketing, Yahoo Inc) - MediMedia - Hearst - Feedster - Moreover Sample project (Overture/Yahoo): - Developed the business case, product strategy and product design for a new channel and technology platform, Overture Advertiser Web Services (AWS). Drove execution, including product development, co-selling of major accounts, and licensee integration and support. By the end of 2003, $400MM (40%) of Overture’s paid listing revenue was managed through AWS. - Core member of a small team that defined “Indy”, a strategic project aimed at closing the competitive gap with Google. Indy launched in Summer 2003, meeting expectations by adding $85MM to 2003 revenues and significantly improving Overture’s competitive position.
Head of Product, Skillz App
2021 - 2022
Building new Esports-centric consumer experiences.
Skillz is a marketplace platform for competition-based mobile games.
Raised $287,300,000.00 from Neuberger Berman, Fidelity, Wellington Management and X (formerly Twitter).
Director/Principal and Venture General Manager
2019 - 2021
BCG Digital Ventures is a corporate investment and incubation firm. We invent, build, scale and invest in startups with the world’s most influential companies. We share risk and invest alongside our corporate and startup partners via a range of collaborative options. Founded in 2014, we have seven major Innovation and Investment Centers in Manhattan Beach, Berlin, London, New York, Sydney, Shanghai and Tokyo and several Labs, or satellite locations, including Silicon Valley and Seattle, with more locations opening in the coming quarters. Our Centers and Labs are home to a diverse range of entrepreneurs, operators and investors who are building businesses, creating and expanding markets and developing new technologies that benefit millions of people across the globe. For further information, please visit www.bcgdv.com.
BCG Digital Ventures is a corporate investment and incubation firm.
Head of Product, eSports Platform
2016 - 2019
Daybreak Game Company, formerly Sony Online Entertainment.
Chief Product Officer
2013 - 2016
Chief Product Officer (CPO)
2011 - 2012
SpinMedia is a digital media company providing customized marketing and advertising solutions for branded properties.
Raised $76,000,000.00 from TDF Ventures, Anthem Venture Partners and Focus Ventures.
SVP, Product Management
2009 - 2011
Senior VP, Product Management
2005 - 2008
Healthline Media is a health information company that provides review and clinical guidance.
Director, Strategic Marketing
2003 - 2004