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Joey Levin is an American businessman, currently serving as the CEO of IAC. Levin was appointed to the position in June 2015, after previously leading the company's Search & Applications segment.NEWS,weblink Barry Diller's IAC Plans to Spin Off Its Match and Tinder Business in an IPO, Re/Code, 2016-03-08, In October 2022, Levin was also appointed as CEO of Angi Inc. WEB, Angi Announces CEO Transition,weblink GlobeNewswire, 10 October 2022,

Education

Levin graduated from the Jerome Fisher Program in Management and Technology from the University of Pennsylvania, with a B.S. in Economics from the Wharton School and a B.A.S. in Engineering from the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.NEWS,weblink Joseph "Joey" Levin, Bloomberg, 2016-03-08,

Career

Levin worked from 2001 to 2003 in the Technology Mergers & Acquisitions group for Credit Suisse First Boston (now Credit Suisse) in San Francisco.In 2003, Levin joined IAC, holding various roles, including Senior Vice President, Mergers & Acquisitions and Finance, before his appointment to CEO of Mindspark Interactive Network, an IAC-owned consumer software company now known as IAC Applications, in November 2009.NEWS,weblink IAC Appoints Joey Levin CEO of Mindspark Interactive Network, Bloomberg, 2016-03-08, dead,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20160310025240weblink">weblink 2016-03-10, Levin then served as CEO of IAC Search & Applications, overseeing the desktop software, mobile applications, and media properties that at that time comprised IAC's Search & Applications segment: About.com, Apalon, Ask.com, ASKfm, Citysearch, CityGrid, Dictionary.com, Investopedia, Mindspark, PriceRunner, and SlimWare.NEWS,weblink IAC to turn Match.com into a separate business, Los Angeles Times, 2016-03-08, In June 2015, Levin was named CEO of IAC and appointed to the company's Board of Directors.NEWS,weblink IAC says it's planning an IPO for Match.com, Fortune, 2016-03-08, NEWS,weblink CFO Moves: Dollar General, IAC/Interactive Corp, Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Wall Street Journal, 2016-03-09, The move was linked with IAC's decision to spin off The Match Group in an IPO, with IAC Chairman Barry Diller citing Levin's "youth, energy, and ability to develop" the assets remaining in IAC's portfolio.NEWS,weblink Barry Diller's IAC Plans Match Group IPO, Names New CEO, Hollywood Reporter, 2016-03-09, Levin is present Chairman of the Board of Directors of Angi Inc. and currently serves on the Board of Directors of Turo and MGM Resorts International. He previously served on the Board of Directors of VimeoWEB, Vimeo Announces Board of Directors for Post-Spin Off Public Company,weblink 2021-04-01, from April 2021 through March 2023, GrouponNEWS,weblink BRIEF-Groupon adds Joey Levin to board of directors, 2017-03-13, Reuters, 2017-03-13, from March 2017 until July 2019, and Tree.com from August 2008NEWS,weblink Tree.com, Inc., SEC.gov, 2016-03-08, until November 2014.NEWS,weblink Form 10-Q, Tree.com, Inc., SEC.gov, 2016-03-08, He also served on the Board of Directors of The Active Network from February 2008NEWS,weblink Form S-1, The Active Network, Inc., SEC.gov, 2016-03-08, up until its sale to Vista Equity Partners in December 2013.NEWS,weblink Form 8-K, The Active Network, Inc., SEC.gov, 2016-03-08,

Awards and honors

In March 2014, Crain's New York selected Levin, then CEO of IAC's Search & Applications segment, as one of its annual 40 Under 40 honorees.NEWS,weblink 40 Under 40, Crain's NY, 2016-03-08, In April 2016, Levin was named #9 on Forbes' list of "America's Most Powerful CEOs 40 and Under".NEWS,weblink America's Most Powerful CEOs 40 and Under, Forbes, 2016-04-19, In August 2017, Levin was selected for Fortune's "2017 40 Under 40" list. NEWS,weblink 40 Under 40, Fortune, 2018-08-17, In July 2018, Levin was named #14 on Fortune's "2018 40 Under 40" list. NEWS,weblink 40 Under 40, Fortune, 2018-07-19, In December 2019, Levin was named as one of the 50 people who defined 2019 in "The Bloomberg 50."NEWS,weblink The Bloomberg 50, Bloomberg, 2019-12-04,

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