Based in Seattle, Emovid is an AI-driven video communication company striving to bring more authenticity into digital communication.
BURLINGAME, CA, May 08, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Victor D. Cho has been recognized for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Over a career spanning more than three decades, Mr. Cho has established himself as a distinguished figure in internet technology, data analytics, and artificial intelligence (AI). Currently serving as the chief executive officer and a board member at Emovid since 2023, he has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to innovation and leadership. Based in Seattle, Emovid is an AI-driven video communication company striving to bring more authenticity into digital communication.
Mr. Cho's journey began as a database consultant in 1987, laying the groundwork for his expertise in technology and business strategy. His tenure at Microsoft from 1993 to 2000 further honed his skills, leading him to co-found ZapSpot in 2000. Over the years, Mr. Cho has held several pivotal roles, including senior vice president of strategy and operations at Village between 2002 and 2004, vice president of web marketing and web commerce at Intuit from 2004 to 2008, and president and chief executive officer of Kodak Imaging Network until 2012.
Mr. Cho's leadership at Evite from 2014 to 2021 is a testament to his ability to revitalize and steer companies toward growth. Under his guidance, Evite was transformed from a struggling entity into a thriving digital platform, showcasing his strategic vision and dedication to customer-centricity and balanced stakeholder management. Additionally, Mr. Cho has contributed his expertise as an advisory board member for various organizations, including AI and Analytics at Wharton, the Internet Marketing Association, and numerous start-ups throughout the years. He has also been a board member for Modo since 2011 and has also spoken publicly as a keynote speaker and on numerous podcasts.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Mr. Cho's academic background has played a crucial role in his success. He graduated from The Wharton School in 1993 with a Bachelor of Science in economics with a concentration in statistics and marketing.
Outside of his career achievements, Mr. Cho is deeply committed to positively impacting society. Through innovative donation approaches at Evite, he helped raise almost $40 million for nonprofits, demonstrating a business leadership ethos grounded in balancing not just customers, employees, and shareholders—but the society at large (what he refers to as the 4th Stakeholder). Mr. Cho's contributions have not gone unnoticed, and he has been recognized with numerous awards, including: the Internet Person of the Year and the Business Leader of the Year Award by the Internet Marketing Association in 2015 and 2021, respectively, Top CEO of the Year: The Visionary in 2019 by the CEO World Awards, and the Order of Merit from the House of Savoy in 2019.
In his current role, Mr. Cho is committed to integrating artificial intelligence technology into business operations while emphasizing responsible business citizenship. This forward-thinking approach underscores his dedication to technological advancement and ethical business practices that benefit society at large—in a way that actually increases authenticity and human agency vs. reducing it.
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