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Jason Manningham

CEO & Co-Founder at Blockgraph

Leading Blockgraph, the industry-owned data-collaboration platform enabling privacy-safe, first-party data matching for addressable TV advertising.

OperatorLinkedInNew York, New York, United States15+ years in industry

Last updated Jun 6, 2026 by the ATDb Editorial Team

Bio

Jason Manningham is the CEO and co-founder of Blockgraph, the privacy-focused data-collaboration platform jointly owned by Comcast NBCUniversal, Charter, and Paramount. Blockgraph provides neutral, industry-owned identity infrastructure that lets media companies and advertisers securely match first-party data for addressable TV and CTV advertising without exposing the underlying consumer data. Manningham has led the company as CEO since 2020. Before Blockgraph, Manningham was a general manager at FreeWheel, Comcast’s advertising-technology unit, following operational and strategy roles at AOL and MTV Networks. He began his career as a management consultant at Accenture and is based in the New York City metropolitan area.

Previous Roles

VP / General Manager

FreeWheel (2013–2020)

Vice President, Operations

AOL (2011–2013)

Business Operations

MTV Networks (2010–2011)

Management Consultant

Accenture (2008–2010)

Expertise
Data CollaborationIdentity ResolutionPrivacy-Focused AdvertisingAddressable TV AdvertisingFirst-Party DataConnected Television (CTV)Data Clean RoomsAdvertising Technology
Notable Achievements
  • Co-founded and leads Blockgraph, the data-collaboration platform jointly owned by Comcast NBCUniversal, Charter, and Paramount
  • Built neutral, industry-owned identity infrastructure for privacy-safe first-party data matching across TV and CTV advertising
Speaking Topics
Privacy-safe data collaboration in TV advertisingIdentity and addressability in CTVFirst-party data strategy for media companiesThe future of addressable television
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