Primary Job Title CDO and EVP of Data Science and Engineering Primary Organization Live Nation Entertainment
Location Los Angeles, California, United States Regions Greater Los Angeles Area, West Coast, Western US Gender Male
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John Carnahan is the Executive Vice President at Ticketmaster responsible for overseeing all aspects of data science and strategy. With more than 25 years experience in software development, big/fast data computation and data science, John has held engineering and leadership positions at Overture, Yahoo, Fox Interactive Media. He joined
Ticketmaster from the Rubicon Project where he was the CTO building innovative solutions in the area of computational advertising. He joined Ticketmaster to bring the power and legacy of advertising technology into the live event industry.
Since joining Ticketmaster he has built cohesive and independent teams building software in areas such as abuse prevention, distributed commerce, personalization and marketing. John Carnahan has been a founding member and key contributor to many open source projects. John Carnahan has been a researcher and author in a wide range of disciplines including machine learning, distributed computing and quantitative genetics for over 20 years.
