for magazines such as Runner’s World. He left to work for Playboy Publishing Group in 1989 and succeeded Hugh Hefner as publisher. He was the President and Chief Operating Officer at TVSM and then the President and Chief Executive Officer at Ziff Davis Media Inc. He became a partner of Softbank Capital in 2000. Since returning to media in 2010 he has helped Forbes reach more than 30 million unique users a month for its digital magazine.