Lem Lloyd

Digital Media Executive (previously with Yahoo, Oodle, Knight Ridder)

Lem Lloyd is a leader in the local advertising and SMB industry.

He currently serves as an Advisor with TPG, a leading private equity firm, as well as Board Advisor to several start-ups in the local SMB space. Most recently, Lem was at Yahoo!, where he was Vice President of Channel Sales for North America, responsible for its search and display ad reseller groups, as well as its local listings business. Lem also served as GM of Yahoo’s Small Business division, which serves more than 1.5 SMB customers.

Prior to Yahoo!, Lloyd was VP of Sales and Business Development at Oodle, a social marketplace for local listings.

Lloyd began his career at Knight Ridder, where he served as its Vice President and Corporate Director of Classifieds responsible for the company’s print and online classified businesses across its 30 newspapers, as well as its sales relationships with CareerBuilder and Classified Ventures. Prior to this, Lloyd ran The Real Cities Network, a national advertising network.