Leadership

Jon Elvekrog Co-Founder, CEO

Jon is the CEO and co-founder of 140 Proof, the leading social advertising company. Along with his co-founder, Jon helped develop 140 Proof's patented Interest Graph targeting technology to harness the data of the social stream to more accurately deliver interesting content to customers.

Jon is proven leader in the technology space with experience in start-up, turnaround and growth stage companies. Before founding 140 Proof, Jon held senior executive engineering, marketing and sales positions at some of the world's leading technology companies such as Hewlett-Packard, Microsoft and TIBCO, as well as internet success stories like LinkExchange. Jon has an engineering degree with honors from the University of Michigan and an MBA from Harvard.

John Manoogian III Co-Founder, CTO

John created the 140 Proof brand and co-led development of its Social Relevance™ API and Interest Graph targeting architecture. Prior to contributing to 140 Proof's success, John helped launch social bookmarking (as the founder of Feed Me Links) and the consumer web (as Director of Engineering & UX at Organic Inc). John studied computer science, cryptography, and design at the University of Michigan. He codes and tweets as jm3, and advises startups like Huddl, Gumshoe, and Tixelated.

Andy Scott Chief Revenue Officer

Andy has helped build three successful Internet companies from founding/early stage through to a combined 2 billion dollar market value at exit (Starwave/ESPN.com, LinkExchange, and Tellme). He heads the commercial/revenue side of 140 Proof, including go-to-market and sales strategies, monetization/revenue, strategy and business development. He is an avid cyclist, skier/mountaineer and community volunteer. Andy is an alum of Dartmouth College ('93) where he studied English and Psychology