Geoff Bartakovics

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Geoff Bartakovics
BornFebruary 24, 1977
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of Chicago
Occupation(s)Cofounder and CEO, Tasting Table

Geoff Bartakovics (born 1977) is an American businessman and entrepreneur. He is the cofounder and CEO of Tasting Table,[1] a digital media brand targeting food influencers.[2] Bartakovics is also a board member or advisor to a number of other digital brands and start-ups, including Trigger Media Group, Inside Hook, Pixafy and Gathered Table.[3]

Before launching Tasting Table in 2008, Bartakovics was a business manager in asset-backed finance at UBS Investment Bank.[4] He studied English literature at the University of Chicago,[3] and studied comparative literature and philosophy at the University of Hamburg as a Fulbright Scholar.[5][6][7]

In 2012, he was named one of Out magazine's OUT 100.[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Geoff Bartakovics & Nick Fauchald: E-Entrepreneurs". Food & Wine. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
  2. ^ Silver, Shani. "Geoff Bartakovics Tasting Table CEO Home". Domino. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
  3. ^ a b Tucker, Nikki (11 April 2016). "Co-Founder & CEO of the Tasting Table Shares His Haute Guide to NYC". Haute Living. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
  4. ^ "HOW PASSION GUIDED A BIG CAREER SHIFT FOR A BANKER TURNED TASTING TABLE CEO". Fastcompany.com. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
  5. ^ "Graduate students receive the most Fulbrights". The University of Chicago. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
  6. ^ "Startup Stories: Geoff Bartakovics of Tasting Table". About.com. Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2015-03-18.
  7. ^ "Tasting Table CEO Geoff Bartakovics: A Week In The Life". Huffingtonpost.com. 19 October 2011.
  8. ^ "Out100: Scott Hocker, Bob Tuschman, Geoff Bartakovics, Rita Sodi, Jody Williams, Brady Konya". Out.com. Retrieved 25 July 2015.