Michael Herman

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About Michael

Michael started off his professional career working for Reed/Elsevier Publishing where he was an advertising sales executive for Professional Builder and Luxury Homes magazine from 1994-1997. In 1997 he moved to San Francisco and accepted a job with Netgravity which was the first commercial online ad serving platform. After just a year he was recruited by the CEO of Doubleclick which was based in New York City but opening offices in Silicon Valley. Mike was named the western regional sales manager for the Doubleclick Dart ad serving platform. In July of 2000 he accepted an offer from Doubleclick to move to Hong Kong as the sales director for Asia Pacific including Beijing, Tokyo, Seoul, Sydney, and Singapore. After successfully launching the business in Asia Pacific he accepted a job from Google in May of 2002. As the sales director for Google Adwords syndication he helped grow the business from 0 to 4B a year just in that group by 2006. His last year at Google Mike was part of Googles skunkworks group that was building, launching, and acquiring new clients for experimental products. After serving as a startup advisor and investor for 9 years he acquired his Nevada real estate License in 2015. In late 2016 Mike Joined the Christies Lake Tahoe Real Estate group where he served as the COO and was responsible for 75 agents in 8 offices and 700 million in annual revenue. These offices were spread across both the California and Nevada sides of Lake Tahoe and also Reno, NV. After a successful 2.5 years as the COO the company was sold in the fall of 2019. Since 2019 he served again as a technology startup advisor and mentor.

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