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Frank Addante  

As CEO and Founder of the Rubicon Project

As CEO and Founder of the Rubicon Project, Frank oversees the company’s strategic direction and execution. Frank is an early pioneer of online advertising technology and a successful entrepreneur, having founded five companies with a combined market value of more than $1 billion. In 2002, Frank founded the email infrastructure provider StrongMail and led the company to market leadership in less than four years. Prior, Frank was CTO and technology founder of L90, an internet advertising company, where he pioneered one of the Internet’s first ad serving platforms. L90 was acquired by DoubleClick following a successful $112 million IPO. Frank started his internet career with the creation of Starting Point, a search engine that was ranked the 8th most popular site on the Internet in 1997 and was acquired by CMGI. In 2011, Frank was named Ernst and Young Los Angeles Entrepreneur of the Year. Frank is an avid snowboarder and enjoys morning runs on the beach. He is an active Board member of CASA LA, a non-profit focused on helping abused and neglected foster children.

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