Business Insider welcomes Ryan Dadd as General Manager of Video to lead the company's video strategy, audience growth, and revenue expansion. In this role, Ryan will focus on expanding Business Insider's video presence across owned-and-operated properties, social platforms, and emerging digital ecosystems.
A seasoned digital media executive, Dadd has a track record of building and scaling profitable digital media ventures. He previously led OTT strategy at Warner Music Group's WMX and served as Vice President and General Manager of Outside Studios at Outside Interactive. Ryan's leadership has driven significant growth in video engagement, revenue, and platform partnerships.
"Video is one of our top priorities this year, and Ryan will be leading this next chapter alongside our Head of Video, Erica Berenstein. Ryan's data-driven approach to audience development — paired with his strong track record of delivering revenue growth — will be invaluable for Business Insider's video offering to partners," says Business Insider Chief Revenue Officer, Maggie Milanow.
Business Insider's YouTube channels have more than 35 million subscribers, and the video team has earned numerous awards including a National Magazine Award, Digiday Video and TV Awards, Edward R. Murrow Awards, New York Emmys, and a Webby Award.