James Turner
Profile
James Turner has been Vice President of Product Management for Synacor, Inc. since June 2007.
He is a Member and a National Trustee of the NY Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.
Mr. Turner is a Co-founder of AvitageMedia.
Prior to joining Synacor, he was Vice President of Digital Media for A&E Television Networks.
Prior to A&E, Mr. Turner was President of AvitageMedia.
He held various executive positions at Women.com, Astronet.com, Digital Media Studios (part of Digital Equipment Corporation), and Kurzweil Music Systems.
Mr. Turner began his career with CBS.
He received a Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering from North Carolina State University, a Masters degree in Electrical Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology, and an MBA in Marketing from the University of Connecticut.
Former positions of James Turner
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Kurzweil Technologies, Inc.
 Kurzweil Technologies, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Kurzweil Technologies, Inc. provides research, development, and marketing services. Its affiliated companies include FatKat, Kurzweil Educational Systems, and Kurzweil Music Systems. Kurzweil Technologies was co-founded by Raymond C. Kurzweil and Aaron Kleiner in 1995 and is headquartered in Wellesley Hills, MA | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Women.com Networks, Inc.
 Women.com Networks, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Comcast Corp., Women.com Networks, Inc. operates a website dedicated to women. The company is based in San Mateo, CA. The company was founded in 1992. Women.com Networks was acquired by iVillage, Inc., part of Comcast Corp. from May 15, 2006 on June 18, 2001 for $21.55 million. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
CBS Broadcasting, Inc.
 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services CBS Broadcasting, Inc. provides television-broadcasting services. The company owns and operates commercial television networks and CBS Television Network in the United States. CBS Broadcasting was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
A&E Television Networks LLC
 A&E Television Networks LLC BroadcastingConsumer Services A&E Television Networks LLC provides television programming services. It offers entertainment, crime and investigation, network, history, military, lifetime real women stories and lifetime programming. The firm is an entertainment media company which owns and operates cable channels. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| SYNACOR, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of James Turner
| University of Connecticut | Masters Business Admin |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | Graduate Degree |
Experiences
Positions held
Linked companies
| Private companies | 5 |
|---|---|
Synacor, Inc.
 Synacor, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Synacor, Inc. engages in the provision of email and collaboration software, cloud-based identity management platforms, managed web and mobile portals, and advertising solutions. The company was founded by George G. Chamoun and Douglas S. Fish in January 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY. | Technology Services |
CBS Broadcasting, Inc.
CBS Broadcasting, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services CBS Broadcasting, Inc. provides television-broadcasting services. The company owns and operates commercial television networks and CBS Television Network in the United States. CBS Broadcasting was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Consumer Services |
A&E Television Networks LLC
A&E Television Networks LLC BroadcastingConsumer Services A&E Television Networks LLC provides television programming services. It offers entertainment, crime and investigation, network, history, military, lifetime real women stories and lifetime programming. The firm is an entertainment media company which owns and operates cable channels. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Consumer Services |
Women.com Networks, Inc.
Women.com Networks, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Comcast Corp., Women.com Networks, Inc. operates a website dedicated to women. The company is based in San Mateo, CA. The company was founded in 1992. Women.com Networks was acquired by iVillage, Inc., part of Comcast Corp. from May 15, 2006 on June 18, 2001 for $21.55 million. | Technology Services |
Kurzweil Technologies, Inc.
Kurzweil Technologies, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Kurzweil Technologies, Inc. provides research, development, and marketing services. Its affiliated companies include FatKat, Kurzweil Educational Systems, and Kurzweil Music Systems. Kurzweil Technologies was co-founded by Raymond C. Kurzweil and Aaron Kleiner in 1995 and is headquartered in Wellesley Hills, MA | Commercial Services |
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