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Barbara Messing
Director/Board Member at
APPLOVIN CORPORATION
Net worth: 6 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Currently, Barbara H.
Messing is Director at Mobile Marketing Association, Inc. since 2019, Independent Director at Applovin Corp.
since 2024, and Operating Partner at Stripes LLC.
Formerly, Ms. Messing was Independent Director at XO Group, Inc. from 2014 to 2018, Independent Director at Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. from 2020 to 2023, Director at Ingenio LLC, Director at Mashable, Inc. from 2014 to 2017, Director at Diamond Resorts International, Inc. from 2020 to 2021, Product Director at Keen.com, Inc., Independent Director at Vacasa, Inc. from 2021 to 2025, Chief Marketing Officer & Senior Vice President at Walmart, Inc. from 2018 to 2019, Vice President at Expedia Group, Inc., Chief Marketing & People Experience Officer at Roblox Corp.
from 2020 to 2023, Segment Producer at The Travel Channel LLC, VP & GM-Travel Ticker & New Business Development at Hotwire, Inc. from 2002 to 2011, and Chief Marketing Officer at TripAdvisor, Inc. from 2011 to 2018.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from Northwestern University conferred in 1993 and graduate studies at Stanford Law School.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-02 | 10,150 ( 0% ) | 6 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
Barbara Messing active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| APPLOVIN CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | 2024-02-26 |
Mobile Marketing Association, Inc.
 Mobile Marketing Association, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a trade association for the mobile marketing value chain | Director/Board Member | 2019-10-02 |
Stripes LLC/NY
 Stripes LLC/NY Investment ManagersFinance Stripes invests in companies located across the globe. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of software and consumer services. It participates in growth and buyout stage capital transactions. | Private Equity Investor | - |
Former positions of Barbara Messing
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| VACASA, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2025-04-29 |
| ROBLOX CORPORATION | Public Communications Contact | 2023-12-07 |
| BED BATH & BEYOND, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2023-11-21 |
| DIAMOND RESORTS INTERNATIONAL INC | Director/Board Member | 2021-06-30 |
| WALMART INC. | Sales & Marketing | 2019-08-29 |
Training of Barbara Messing
Experiences
Positions held
Active
Inactive
Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
95
1st degree connections
18
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 18 |
|---|---|
Walmart, Inc.
 Walmart, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Operates retail and wholesale stores & e-Commerce websites that sells grocery, general merchandise, health and wellness products | Retail Trade |
XO Group, Inc.
 XO Group, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as a consumer Internet and media company | Technology Services |
Expedia Group, Inc.
 Expedia Group, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides online travel services | Consumer Services |
Beyond, Inc.
 Beyond, Inc. Internet RetailRetail Trade Provides on-line shopping commercial site | Retail Trade |
Ingenio LLC
 Ingenio LLC Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Operates as an online marketplace and media platform focused on innovation brands | Commercial Services |
Roblox Corp.
 Roblox Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops online video game platform | Technology Services |
Mashable, Inc.
 Mashable, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides online news, information and resources for the connected generation | Technology Services |
Diamond Resorts International, Inc.
 Diamond Resorts International, Inc. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Owns and operates resorts | Consumer Services |
Keen.com, Inc.
 Keen.com, Inc. Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Shoe manufacturing & selling | Consumer Non-Durables |
The Travel Channel LLC
 The Travel Channel LLC BroadcastingConsumer Services Operates as a television network for travelling entertainment | Consumer Services |
Hotwire, Inc.
 Hotwire, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides travel services | Consumer Services |
TripAdvisor, Inc.
 TripAdvisor, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides on line travel arrangement services | Consumer Services |
Northwestern University
 Northwestern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Stripes LLC/NY
Stripes LLC/NY Investment ManagersFinance Stripes invests in companies located across the globe. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of software and consumer services. It participates in growth and buyout stage capital transactions. | Finance |
Mobile Marketing Association, Inc.
Mobile Marketing Association, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a trade association for the mobile marketing value chain | Commercial Services |
Stanford Law School
 Stanford Law School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
AppLovin Corp.
 AppLovin Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates software as a service platform which enables mobile application developers to provide personalized experiences and campaigns for users | Technology Services |
Vacasa, Inc.
 Vacasa, Inc. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides property management services | Finance |
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