Allan Grafman




CEO, All Media Ventures

Allan Grafman has served on eight boards, both public and private, three of which were family businesses. He has served on Audit, Compensation, Governance and Nominating committees, as Chairman of the Board, and is an SEC qualified ‘financial expert' and media authority. Mr. Grafman's board service and business activity includes these companies and investors: Mercury Capital, Accel Partners, Austin Ventures, Delta Private Equity, Morgan Stanley and others.
He is a frequently published author and commentator in “Directors and Boards,” “NACD Directorship,” “Licensing Book,” ACG, MSNBC and other professional publications for board directors and industry leaders.
He is a founder and since 1996 CEO of All Media Ventures. Previous executive roles include: Partner, Mercury Capital, Chairman of the Board of Majesco, President of Archie Comics, President & CEO of Modelwire, EVP & CFO of Hallmark Entertainment, VP & Managing Director of Tribune Company, VP & GM at ABC Cable. He began his career as an on-air announcer and ad salesman for KSHE Radio.
Mr. Grafman received his BA from Indiana University (Phi Beta Kappa), Russian, his Masters, International Affairs, Columbia University (International Fellow), and his MBA, (Beta Gamma Sigma) Finance.
He serves on the board of Aspen Reit.

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