Michael Janes
CEO and Co-Founder of FanSnap
Mike is responsible for team leadership, business strategy, operational execution, and delighting fans. Prior to co-founding FanSnap, Mike was Chief Marketing Officer of StubHub, the world’s largest ticket marketplace. Mike led StubHub’s aggressive customer acquisition and brand building initiatives, resulting in the company being named Inc. magazine’s #8 fastest growing private company in 2006, and the acquisition by eBay. Mike was the first VP/GM of Apple Computer’s online Apple Store, growing direct channel revenues 8x and expanding the site from the U.S. to 20+ countries, with the site named Consumer Reports’ #1 computer manufacturer website three years in a row. Mike spent fourteen years at FedEx in a variety of marketing roles, the last four as their first VP of Electronic Commerce and Logistics Marketing, with responsibility for the pioneering internet site, fedex.com. Mike began his career as an investment banker at regional firm Morgan Keegan. Mike received a BS in Business Administration and a BA in Economics from NAIA powerhouse Central Washington University, and an MBA from Vanderbilt University’s Owen Graduate School of Management.
