Senior Platform Manager at Facebook
San Francisco Bay Area
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- Senior Platform Manager at Facebook
- Past
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- Advisor at Rupture
- Manager, Creation and Collaboration at Apple
- Manager, Higher Education Marketing at Apple
- Founder at DM Design Studios
- Education
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- University of Colorado at Boulder
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Dave Morin’s Experience
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Senior Platform Manager
Facebook
(Privately Held; Internet industry)
October 2006 — Present (2 years 10 months)
Today, I'm working to make the web a more social place through Facebook Connect. Facebook Connect is now leveraged by over 10,000 websites and applications to empower their users to connect and share with their friends across the Web, the iPhone, and many other devices and consoles.
Previously, I led the launch of Facebook Platform, which revolutionized the software industry by opening the social graph to developers, enabling the creation of rich applications with social context. Since launch, the Facebook Developer community has has grown to over 950,000 developers in 180 countries. Over 350,000 active applications have been created and have been installed over 5.6 billion times by over 200 million people worldwide. -
Advisor
Rupture
(Privately Held; Internet industry)
October 2006 — May 2008 (1 year 8 months)
Prior to Facebook, I joined Rupture as the first advisor. Rupture is a social networking service for gamers which is open to all platforms, all publishers and all games. Rupture enables you to publish your gaming activity, discover new games, and challenge your friends. In early 2008, Rupture was acquired by EA.
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Manager, Creation and Collaboration
Apple
(Computer Hardware industry)
March 2006 — October 2006 (8 months)
Led product and marketing strategy for creation and collaboration technologies. Including iLife, iWork, iTunes U, and Mac OS X Leopard. Worked to turn Mac OS X into the most advanced web development platform on earth by integrating technologies such as Ruby on Rails, Mongrel, and other key technologies and frameworks. Also had dreams of one day bringing the social graph to Mac OS X...
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Manager, Higher Education Marketing
Apple
(Computer Hardware industry)
August 2004 — March 2006 (1 year 8 months)
Led higher education student marketing strategy and execution worldwide. Pioneered social media marketing strategy by becoming Facebook's first key business partner. Built worldwide marketing programs including a network of over 800 student marketing representatives.
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Founder
DM Design Studios
(Internet industry)
2000 — 2004 (4 years)
I founded DM Design Studios in my college dorm room. We were a design focused internet software company focused on building great user experiences, great web applications, and great communities on the internet.
Dave Morin’s Education
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University of Colorado at Boulder
BA , Economics, Business, Technology, Media , 1999 — 2003
- Activities and Societies:
- Alpine Ski Team, President - Phi Delta Theta International Fraternity
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Dave Morin’s Interests:
Emerging Technologies, Positive Disruption, Social Platforms, Social Software, Social Technology, Writing, Web Applications, Advisory, Venture Capital, Change, Investing, Skiing, Kiteboarding, Photography, Cycling, Traveling
Dave Morin’s Honors:
Fast Company 100 Most Creative People in Business 2009
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