Jon Wood

Jon Wood is an accomplished product executive with extensive experience leading product strategy and development in various sectors, including marketing technology and media. Currently serving as Vice President of Product at Flytedesk since April 2021, Jon oversees a platform that connects brands with a vast college audience. Previous roles include Vice President of Product at Amobee, where Jon contributed to global marketing solutions, and at Brand Networks, which specialized in social advertising. Jon's background also includes leadership positions at MATCHCo, Optimal, and 5:1, contributing to innovation and growth in the digital landscape. An accomplished contributor to The Hard Times, Jon brings a unique perspective to combining product expertise with cultural commentary. Jon holds a BA with a double major in Philosophy and Literature from the University of Hawaii at Manoa, alongside additional educational experiences in London and France.