Primary Job Title Board of Directors Primary Organization
Benton Foundation
Location Los Angeles, California, United States Regions Greater Los Angeles Area, West Coast, Western US Gender Male Also Known As Robert A. Cohen
Investor Type Investor Stage
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Robert A. Cohen is a leading media management consultant with extensive executive and operations experience. He specializes in developing profitable business strategies for existing digital and print businesses, launching and repositioning media brands, integrating print and digital media, and improving subscription, membership, and retail sales
for websites, magazines, newspapers, newsletters and other properties.
Cohen has particular expertise with early-stage print and digital businesses, as well as in-depth knowledge of entrepreneurial companies’ approaches to sharpening their competitive edge and reaching their next level of growth through the design and implementation of new content, ad sales, and circulation strategies. Over almost 40 years, he has worked with Rodale Press, Scientific American, Esquire, American Heritage, Scholastic, Audubon, Mondadori (Milan), Groupe Expansion (Paris), International Herald Tribune, New England Journal of Medicine, and Harvard Business Review.
He has also held executive positions at LPI Media, the publishing arm of PlanetOut, Inc., Primedia Consumer Magazines, and The New Republic, among others. Born and raised in Chicago, Bob received his BA in Psychology from Yale University and his MBA from the Harvard Business School.




