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Kevin Ryan, one of Silicon Alley's most well-known Internet entrepreneurs, has started five New York-based businesses Music Nation, ShopWiki, Silicon Alley Insider, Panther Express, and Gilt Groupe in the past two years. He presently serves as CEO of Alley Corp, a network of affiliated companies that oversees and operates each of the five companies, and also serves as CEO of Panther Express, a content delivery network. Prior to Alley Corp, Kevin was first president then later became CEO of DoubleClick. There, he was instrumental in building the company from a 20 person startup to a global leader with over 1500 employees. Silicon Alley Reporter voted DoubleClick "New York Company of the Year" and Kevin was named one of the "50 Most Influential Business People" by Crain's New York Business . Aside from his professional responsibilities, Kevin serves on the boards of the Human Rights Watch and the NYC Investment Fund and is a member of the Insead International Council, the Yale International Council and the Council on Foreign Relations. He previously served on the boards of the Direct Marketing Association, The Ad Council and Hotjobs, and the advisory board of Doctors Without Borders. Kevin received a B.A. from Yale University and an M.B.A. from Insead. | 