Craig Benner is Founder and CEO of Accretive. Throughout his career, Craig has worked relentlessly to help brands achieve their objectives through addressable and accountable digital media.
In his most recent role at Viant, Inc. as Senior Vice President, US Sales, Craig led all sales operations across 8 U.S. offices. He was an integral part of the executive team that transformed Specific Media, Myspace, Vindico, and Xumo into Viant, which was subsequently acquired by Time Inc. in 2016. His team managed hundreds of millions of dollars of ad spend and brought to market several new and innovative advertising technologies.
An avid tennis player and foodie, Craig also contributes to several philanthropic organizations including the Scleroderma Foundation, Alzheimer’s Association, and StandUp2Cancer. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Southern California and lives in Manhattan Beach, California.