Before joining DataPop, Ben was VP of Engineering at LeadPoint where he led technology strategy, planning and execution. Previously as Director of Engineering at Yahoo!, Ben headed the Domain Match engineering team and was responsible for search algorithm development and ad serving technologies. Prior to Yahoo, Ben held executive level positions at various technology companies including Reuters and Teledyne. Ben holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science and MBA from UCLA, and currently serves as the Vice President of the UCLA Computer Science Alumni Advisory Board.