Greg Blatt became CEO of Tinder
Greg Blatt became CEO of Tinder in 2015. He has a Bachelor’s degree in East Asian Studies from Princeton University and an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. Greg was an international telecom analyst on Wall Street before he joined Tinder. He is married with two young children.
In 2008, Greg founded the dating site Who Is Her and became the company’s CEO when it was sold to IAC/InterActiveCorp in 2011. He has also served as a director of Sprinklr, Formstack, and Tinder. Tinder Raises $50 Million For New York Expansion With New Investment From IAC.
“According to Greg Blatt, the CEO of Tinder, IAC is “the largest smart technology company in the world with a mission to ‘connect the world through technology.’ By partnering with us to expand our footprint across the U.S., IAC is reaffirming its tradition of investing in innovative businesses that create technology products that enhance people’s lives daily. We look forward to building and growing this company together for years to come. ”
In 2013, Greg Blatt became a member of Apple’s board of directors. Apple’s board has added Greg Blatt, the chief executive officer at Tinder, as one of its newest members. There is no word on what role he will play on the board. His compensation is not disclosed in the filing. Still, Apple said in its proxy statement that it approved $279 million in compensation for its 15 directors last year, an increase of about 13 percent from 2012. Apple CEO Tim Cook received $4.25 million in total compensation last year.