Marc Cenedella (born September 15, 1970)https://www.myheritage.com/names/marc_cenedella is an American businessman and political candidate. He is the founding-CEO of Ladders, Inc., a United States-based company.Bob Tedeschi (4 June 2007).
Listing Top Jobs but Charging Candidates to Seek Them
. New York Times. He is also the founder of social app Knozen and has authored or co-authored several books.

Education

Cenedella graduated with a B.A. in political science from

Yale University Yale University is a private research university in New Haven, Connecticut. Established in 1701 as the Collegiate School, it is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and among the most prestigious in the wo ...

in 1992.Anti-tax entrepreneur Marc Cenedella wants to run against Kirsten Gillibrand and pay for it, too
. (Jan. 6, 2012). Politico.Yale University alumni
/ref> He also earned an MBA from

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in 1992,Bill Murphy Jr. (01 December, 2010).
How to Survive Past Start Up
. Alumni Stories - Harvard Business School. where he was named a

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.Harvard Business School alumni
/ref>

Career

Early in his career, Cenedella founded Forbes Pacifica Trading Company, an import-export business.Forbes Pacifica Trading Company
. Relationship Science, LLC. Retrieved 19 May 2020. He sold his interest in the company after graduating from

.Google Books
/ref> Cenedella also worked for The Riverside Company, eventually becoming associate vice president of the organization.New York City Is Doomed
. (May 11, 2011). Business Insider Australia. In 2000, Cenedella joined

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, eventually becoming Senior Vice President of Finance & Operations.Stuart Gentle (19 July 2004).
TheLadders.com Hires HotJobs.com Co-Founder to Head Recruiting and Business Development
. Onrec. At the end of 2001, Cenedella orchestrated the sale of HotJobs to

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for $436 million.From Zero to One Hundred Million: The Ladders.com CEO Marc Cenedella
(27 May 2010). One Million by One Million Blog.
. Dec. 28, 2001. The Los Angeles Times.
. The New York Post. Soon after leaving

, Cenedella teamed up with Alexandre Douzet and Andrew Koch,Alex Douzet
. TechTycoons. Retrieved 19 May 2010. to create an online job search service aimed at $100K+ professionals. The company was launched under the name TheLadders.com, The Ladders in August 2003.From Zero To One Hundred Million: TheLadders.com CEO Marc Cenedella (Part 3)
. (May 28, 2010). On October 10, 2011, then

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Mayor

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announced that Cenedella was part of his ten-strong "Council on Tech" to help drive the city toward greater tech growth.Ben Popper (11 October 2011).
Mayor Bloomberg Makes His First Trip to New York Tech Meetup, Announces New Tech Council
. Observer. In 2012, Cenedella was laying the groundwork for a United States Senate campaign in New York for the seat held by Kirsten E. Gillibrand, but decided not to run after some allegedly racy blog posts were found on his website. In 2014, Cenedella launched a social mobile app called Knozen.Business Insider
TechCrunch
How Knozen is bringing personality to the Internet
. Cenedella is a writer and contributor to ''Muck Rack'', an aggregator of articles and news to sites like

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, and

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. In 2022, Cenedella announced that he is running in the Republican primary for the U.S. House of Representatives in New York's 23rd District, however he withdrew before the primary.

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