David Siegel

CEO at MeetUp.

David Siegel is a digital media executive with over 18 years of experience leading organizations through innovative product development, rapid revenue growth and traffic acceleration. He is currently Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Meetup. Formerly, David was the CEO of Investopedia, the largest finance and investing education site. He most recently served as President, Seeking Alpha, a crowdsourced investment research business with over 4 Million registered users.

Prior to Seeking Alpha, he served as the Senior Vice President and General Manager of Everyday Health’s Local Division, which connects consumers to health care professionals, was Senior Vice President, Strategy & Corporate Development for 1-800-Flowers.com and also served as GM, New Businesses at Duane Reade. David has worked as a strategy consultant for Deloitte Consulting and William M. Mercer and as the Director, Organizational Development for DoubleClick.

David holds a BA in Philosophy, Politics & Economics from the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He is also an Adjunct Professor at Columbia University and Pace University where he teaches courses in Strategic Planning & Entrepreneurship.