Erik Swain

An experienced digital media professional, Erik has more than 25 years of experience building digital media and ad tech companies, with three successful exits — spanning the early days of AOL to DataLogix to SpotX and now Respondology. As co-founder and CEO of Respondology, Erik is passionate about removing hate, abuse and spam from social media and making the online world a safer place, and in creating a collaborative environment for his team members. Outside of his work life, Erik enjoys playing and watching both US and European football, surfing, and spending time with his wife, children and dogs.