Matt Bentley

Country:	Germany
Website:	http://mattbentley.com
LinkedIn:	Matt Bentley

Matt Bentley was the Chief Strategy Officer of Sedo, a leading online marketplace for the buying and selling of domain names. In this role, Bentley was responsible for developing market and product strategies for the Sedo organization. In July 2008, he announced he was leaving Sedo. He currently lists himself as an entrepreneur.

Bentley's previous role at Sedo was as Chief Executive Officer of the company's U.S. division. Bentley turned Sedo's U.S. subsidiary into the company's fastest-growing division since it was started in 2004, and its US-derived profits increased fivefold. In addition to leading Sedo.com, Bentley has brokered some of the highest value sales in the domain industry and is considered an expert in the area of domain valuation. He has been referenced, quoted, and mentioned in many domain related articles.

Education

Bentley Received his BS in Management Science and Engineering from Stanford University (USA), and a Master's in International Business from the Euromed-Marseille Graduate School of Business.

Specialties

Matt specializes in domain name valuation, online marketing, ad syndication, international product management, business development, domain industry contacts, domain name policy and domain-related strategies.

Interests

He has an interest in outdoor activities including traveling, rock climbing, and sailing.