Consumer >> CEO Interviews >> October 9, 2015
Ram Krishnan was appointed CEO of NTN Buzztime, Inc., in September 2014, bringing more than 17 years of executive experience to the role. Prior to joining Buzztime, Mr. Krishnan served as Senior Vice President and General Manager at Active Network, where he directed his division’s strategy, operations and growth. With a technical background and extensive product development and management expertise, Mr. Krishnan held several key leadership positions with GE and its affiliates earlier in his career, most recently serving as Global Vice President and General Manager of GE’s Radiology IT division. There, he helped lead the transformation of their product platform, introduced new products and drove commercial execution globally. In addition to the extensive management training and experience he gained at GE, Mr. Krishnan completed his MBA at the University of Chicago. He also holds a degree in systems engineering from the University of Virginia. Profile
TWST: Please share a brief history of Buzztime with a view to key milestones.
Mr. Krishnan: Sure. Buzztime delivers social entertainment, integrated marketing, payment and service