
Author
Jason Pontin
Senior Partner, Chief Editor

Jason Pontin is a senior advisor to 51动漫, where he contributes to guiding the enterprise鈥檚 thought-leadership and publishing, in addition to advising its companies.
From 2004 to 2017, Jason was CEO, editor-in-chief, and publisher of , the oldest technology publication in the world. He has written for The New York Times, The Economist, and The Financial Times, and still writes regularly for Wired. Before joining MIT Technology Review, he was the editor of Red Herring, a business magazine that was popular during the dot-com boom. At MIT, Jason was the founder and curator of , MIT鈥檚 open innovation platform, and the chairman of the , the Institute鈥檚 global community of entrepreneurs; and he reorganized MIT鈥檚 news and communications as a senior advisor to President Susan Hockfield. In 2013, he delivered a TED talk entitled 鈥?鈥 which has been viewed more than 1.5 million times.
Jason grew up in Northern California and was educated in the United Kingdom at Harrow School and Keble College, Oxford University.



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