Danilo Rodriguez

Danilo Rodriguez is an experienced professional in digital media and business development, currently serving as the VAR Project Lead at Major League Soccer since 2017 and a Board Member of The National "I Have A Dream" Foundation since January 2018. Previously, Danilo held roles such as Digital Media Consultant at Margaritaville, where responsibilities included developing content and social media strategies, and Head of Digital Strategy and Business Operations at Abu Dhabi Media Company, focusing on strategic direction and product development. Danilo also served as Director of Media Investments at Istithmar World Capital, successfully closing a minority stake acquisition in Cirque du Soleil, and held various strategic roles at Viacom Media Networks, including Director for MTV Tr3s. Danilo's early career involved research and development roles focused on financing media projects and exploring market opportunities in Latin America. Educational credentials include an MBA in Media Management/Entrepreneurship from Columbia Business School and dual degrees (BA in Mathematics and BS in Electrical Engineering) from Columbia University.