Matt Goldberg

Matt Goldberg is president and CEO of Tripadvisor Group, an online travel-planning platform that operates in 40 countries and 20 languages, offering reviews and opinions on roughly 8 million sites and experiences. With more than 20 years of leadership experience in travel, digital media, e-commerce, and data, Goldberg is leading the effort to position Tripadvisor for the future of AI-enabled travel.

Previously, he was executive vice president for North America and global operations at The Trade Desk, a data-driven media buying and advertising technology platform. Before that, he was at News Corp, where he served as head of India and also directed mergers, acquisitions, and strategic alliances. He also worked as senior vice president and head of corporate development at Qurate, formerly known as QVC. Prior to that, he was CEO of Lonely Planet, a global travel guide publisher.

Goldberg serves as the chairman of board for Lingoda GmbH in Berlin, Germany. He is active in philanthropy and nonprofit leadership, serving on the boards of the Burning Man Project and the Jim Joseph Foundation. He was also the founding director of Dataphilanthropy, a private foundation focused on deploying capital through passionate, data-driven philanthropy to address humanity’s toughest problems.

Goldberg holds a master’s degree in business administration from Stanford University, a master’s in international studies from the University of Melbourne, and a bachelor’s degree in English from Cornell University.