Salah Zalatimo

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Salah Zalatimo

Salah Zalatimo is an American business executive based in New York City. He was previously Forbes' global Chief digital officer. On January 9, 2020, Block.one announced that it appointed Zalatimo as the Chief executive officer of Voice. ^[2] ^[1] ^[3]

Education

Zalatimo graduated from Columbia University in 2001 with a Bachelor's degree in economics. He then graduated from Columbia Business School in 2007 with an MBA. ^[3]

Career

He joined Forbes in 2015 through the acquisition of his startup, Camerama. He has since led a digital transformation, helping generate record traffic and revenues. ^[1]

Zalatimo's executive and advisory experience includes McKinsey & Co., Sony Music and The New York Times. ^[1]

He is an advisory board member for the Haymakers For Hope charity boxing organization.

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Voice

On joining Voice as CEO, Zalatimo stated:

“I’ve spent my entire career in digital media driving innovation by helping major content creators harness the newest technologies as competitive advantages,”

“Blockchain is becoming a clear driver of digital media product innovation, and Voice’s tokenized design presents a fundamentally better way of empowering content creators and participants; a new generation of decentralized media is on the horizon.
I am delighted to be a part of this effort.”