Mark Pearlman

Mark Pearlman is a business strategist, media and marketing executive, and non-profit activist with substantial expertise in financial management, business start-ups, media and marketing.

 

Mark is the co-founder, with Professor John Longo, of Intelligent Money (IM) which is a multimedia platform offering practical Financial Literacy education from Hall of Fame (HOF) investment professionals. Part of the IM strategy includes The +Club which is a High School Financial Literacy and Life Skills program targeted for the underserved communities with a recently completed pilot in Newark, New Jersey. The +CLUB is supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies, Rutgers University and other like-minded organizations.   

 

Mark Pearlman advised Harvest USA which is a subsidiary of Harvest Fund Management- a China-based Asset Management firms with $100+ Billion in AUM. To build their USA brand and market position, Pearlman assisted with business strategy, collaborative initiatives and marketing & communications activities.

 

Previously, Mark was Executive Vice President of Business Strategy at The MDE Group, a pioneering wealth management firm with more than $1.3 billion in assets under management. With MDE, Mark developed and launched Risk 3.0™, an innovative investment solution platform and a unique approach to risk.

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Mark was part of the original executive team that launched the Fox News Channel under Roger Ailes. Previously, he held numerous management positions at CBS including Vice President, Business Development. He also helped build a Metromedia Company owned by John Kluge, where he held the position of Vice President, Market Strategy. Having worked closely with many high profile organizations, Smart Design and McKinsey & Company, Mark has developed an out-of-the-box approach to business strategy in his Rethink Partners company with partner John Longo.

 

Mark supports charitable causes through direct involvement with specific nonprofits. He is a former Chairman of the Children’s Museum of Manhattan and has funded and directed many Jewish community initiatives such as JInsider. Mark was also a Board member of the Annenberg Foundation initiative in New York City for the arts and education.

 

Mark is a graduate of Brandeis University and holds an MBA from the Sloan School at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.