Matthew J. Freeman
Director/Board Member at iHeartCommunications, Inc.
Profile
Matthew J.
Freeman is the founder of Tribal Worldwide, which was founded in 2000.
He held the title of Chief Executive Officer at Tribal Worldwide.
Mr. Freeman's current jobs include being a Director at iHeartMedia Capital I LLC since 2012, a Director at iHeartCommunications, Inc. since 2012, a Member Board Of Directors at American Red Cross, Inc. since 2020, and a Partner at Bain Capital Private Equity LP since 2012.
Mr. Freeman's former jobs include being the Chief Executive Officer-Media Brands at Interpublic Group of Cos., Inc., the Chief Executive Officer-Tribal DDB Worldwide Unit at Omnicom Group, Inc. from 1998 to 2009, the Vice Chairman & Chief Innovation Officer at McCann Worldgroup, Inc., the Chairman at Stillwell Partners LLC, a Partner & Executive Creative Director at Poppe Tyson, Inc. from 1995 to 1997, a Director at Betawave Corp.
from 2009 to 2010, a Director at DDB Worldwide Communications Group LLC, a Director at American Association of Advertising Agencies, Inc., a Director at eXelate Media Ltd.
from 2010 to 2012, a Director at iHeartMedia, Inc. from 2012 to 2019, an Executive Creative Director at Modem Media, Inc. (Connecticut) from 1997 to 1998, a Director at The ADVERTISING Club, a Director at eXelate, Inc., and an Operating Partner at Bain Capital LP from 2010 to 2012.
Mr. Freeman's education history includes undergraduate degrees from Dartmouth College and the School of Visual Arts.
Matthew J. Freeman active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
iHeartCommunications, Inc.
 iHeartCommunications, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services iHeartCommunications, Inc. provides outdoor advertising services and operates as radio broadcasting stations. It operates through the following segments: IHM, Americas Outdoor Advertising, International Outdoor Advertising, and Other. The IHM segment focuses on media and entertainment services via broadcast and digital delivery. The Americas Outdoor Advertising Segment consists operates in the United States and Latin America. The International Outdoor Advertising segment includes operations in Europe and Asia. The Other segment consists of Company’s media representation business. The company was founded by Lowry Mays and B.J. McCombs in 1972 and is headquartered in San Antonio, TX. | Director/Board Member | 14/12/2012 |
iHeartMedia Capital I LLC
 iHeartMedia Capital I LLC BroadcastingConsumer Services iHeartMedia Capital I LLC operates radio broadcasting stations. The company was founded on February 11, 2008 and is headquartered in San Antonio, TX. | Director/Board Member | 14/12/2012 |
Bain Capital Private Equity LP
 Bain Capital Private Equity LP Investment ManagersFinance Bain Capital Private Equity LP (Bain Capital Private Equity) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Bain Capital LP founded in 1984. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Private Equity Analyst | 01/01/2012 |
American Red Cross, Inc.
 American Red Cross, Inc. Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services American Red Cross, Inc. provides individual and family social services. It is a humanitarian organization led by volunteers and guided by its Congressional Charter and the Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross Movement, will provide relief to victims of disaster and help people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies. The company was founded in 1881 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO. | Director/Board Member | 01/11/2020 |
Former positions of Matthew J. Freeman
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| IHEARTMEDIA, INC. | Director/Board Member | 01/05/2019 |
eXelate Media Ltd.
 eXelate Media Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Exelate Media Ltd. collects and sells web data on consumers. It gathers consumer data from websites and can determine a consumer’s demographic information and web habits using cookies. The company was founded in December 2006 and is headquartered in Rosh Haayin, Israel. | Director/Board Member | 01/12/2012 |
Bain Capital LP
 Bain Capital LP Financial ConglomeratesFinance Bain Capital LP engages in provision of investment consulting services. It specializes in private equity, credit, public equity, venture, real estate, double impact, life sciences, and partnership strategies. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/2012 |
| BETAWAVE CORPORATION | President | 01/12/2009 |
| OMNICOM GROUP., INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/2009 |
Training of Matthew J. Freeman
| Dartmouth College | Undergraduate Degree |
| School of Visual Arts | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 4 |
|---|---|
| BETAWAVE CORPORATION | Commercial Services |
| IHEARTMEDIA, INC. | Consumer Services |
| OMNICOM GROUP., INC. | Commercial Services |
| THE INTERPUBLIC GROUP OF COMPANIES, INC. | Commercial Services |
| Private companies | 15 |
|---|---|
Tribal Worldwide
 Tribal Worldwide Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Tribal Worldwide provides digital marketing services. It offers consultancy, media planning, buying, e-commerce design and development services. The company was founded by Matthew J. Freeman in 2000 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
eXelate Media Ltd.
eXelate Media Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Exelate Media Ltd. collects and sells web data on consumers. It gathers consumer data from websites and can determine a consumer’s demographic information and web habits using cookies. The company was founded in December 2006 and is headquartered in Rosh Haayin, Israel. | Technology Services |
Modem Media, Inc. (Connecticut)
 Modem Media, Inc. (Connecticut) Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Modem Media, Inc. is a private company based in Norwalk, CT. The company provides advertising and marketing consulting services. | Commercial Services |
| Poppe Tyson, Inc. | Commercial Services |
| The ADVERTISING Club | |
American Association of Advertising Agencies, Inc.
 American Association of Advertising Agencies, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Association of Advertising Agencies, Inc. operates a national trade association representing advertising agency business in the United States. It is a management-oriented association that offers broadest possible service and business information. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
McCann Worldgroup, Inc.
 McCann Worldgroup, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services McCann Worldgroup, Inc. provides advertising and marketing services. The firm provides services through the divisions: McCann Erickson Worldwide, Universal McCann, FutureBrand and Weber Shandwick. It also offers relationship marketing services through MRM Partners and serves clients in the health care industry through McCann Healthcare. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
eXelate, Inc.
 eXelate, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services eXelate, Inc. provides data technology powering and digital marketing economy. Its products include data management platform, data marketplace and analytics. The company was founded by Meir Zohar and Elad Efraim in 2007 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Technology Services |
DDB Worldwide Communications Group LLC
 DDB Worldwide Communications Group LLC Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services DDB Worldwide Communications Group, Inc. provides advertising and marketing services. The company was founded by Bill Bernbach, Ned Doyle and Maxwell Dane in 1949 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
iHeartCommunications, Inc.
iHeartCommunications, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services iHeartCommunications, Inc. provides outdoor advertising services and operates as radio broadcasting stations. It operates through the following segments: IHM, Americas Outdoor Advertising, International Outdoor Advertising, and Other. The IHM segment focuses on media and entertainment services via broadcast and digital delivery. The Americas Outdoor Advertising Segment consists operates in the United States and Latin America. The International Outdoor Advertising segment includes operations in Europe and Asia. The Other segment consists of Company’s media representation business. The company was founded by Lowry Mays and B.J. McCombs in 1972 and is headquartered in San Antonio, TX. | Consumer Services |
Stillwell Partners LLC
 Stillwell Partners LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of ONEX Corp., Stillwell Partners LLC is a company that engages in providing marketing and media services. The company is based in New York, NY. The company was founded in 2004 by Lance Pillersdorf and Matthew J. Scheckner. Lance Pillersdorf has been the CEO since 2004. Stillwell Partners was acquired by Emerald Holding, Inc. on June 28, 2022. | Commercial Services |
Bain Capital LP
Bain Capital LP Financial ConglomeratesFinance Bain Capital LP engages in provision of investment consulting services. It specializes in private equity, credit, public equity, venture, real estate, double impact, life sciences, and partnership strategies. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Finance |
iHeartMedia Capital I LLC
iHeartMedia Capital I LLC BroadcastingConsumer Services iHeartMedia Capital I LLC operates radio broadcasting stations. The company was founded on February 11, 2008 and is headquartered in San Antonio, TX. | Consumer Services |
Bain Capital Private Equity LP
Bain Capital Private Equity LP Investment ManagersFinance Bain Capital Private Equity LP (Bain Capital Private Equity) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Bain Capital LP founded in 1984. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Finance |
American Red Cross, Inc.
American Red Cross, Inc. Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services American Red Cross, Inc. provides individual and family social services. It is a humanitarian organization led by volunteers and guided by its Congressional Charter and the Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross Movement, will provide relief to victims of disaster and help people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies. The company was founded in 1881 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO. | Health Services |
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