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Jon Youshaei

Contributor at Forbes

Los Angeles, California, United States · 2 connections

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About

One of few creators to work inside both YouTube and Instagram, Jon Youshaei has been featured in Business Insider, Time, and TED as the "Oprah of YouTube" for his interviews with MrBeast, Steph Curry, Mark Rober, and more. Gary Vaynerchuk also said “Jon is a creative force who every creator, marketer, and executive can learn from.” During 5 years at YouTube, Jon was Head of Creator Product Marketing where he worked with YouTube's top creators and brands. During 3 years at Instagram, Jon helped build their creator team to help even more creators grow and monetize. Now a full-time creator with 1M followers, Jon has been named a LinkedIn Top Voice and NPR ranked him as one of the best commencement speakers since 1774 alongside Steve Jobs, Conan O'Brien and JFK. More recently, Jon hosted and directed a 7 episode docuseries with MrBeast which surpassed 45M views and broke the Guinness World Record for largest behind-the-scenes crew to work on a TV show. For speaking, sponsorships, and consulting, email: Jon@Youshaei.com

Experience

ContributorForbes
Nov 2013
Product Marketing, VideoInstagram
Nov 2018 to Jun 2021
Head of Creator MonetizationYouTube Basic company page — company details not listed yet
Jul 2017 to Nov 2018
Head of Creator Product MarketingYouTube Basic company page — company details not listed yet
Sep 2015 to Jul 2017
Product Marketing ManagerYouTube Basic company page — company details not listed yet
Nov 2014 to Sep 2015
Brand Marketing ManagerYouTube Basic company page — company details not listed yet
Jan 2014 to Nov 2014

Education

The Wharton School
Management, Entrepreneurship & Innovation (Cum Laude Honors)
University of Pennsylvania
International Relations, Middle Eastern Studies
Deerfield High School