R. Michael Leo

As CEO/president since 2003, Mike has led Operative to be a "must have" solutions provider for interactive advertisers/publishers, including The Wall Street Journal, NBCU, Fox Interactive Media (MySpace), Reuters, CBS Radio, The Economist and MSN.

Operative experienced doubled-revenue growth for the past four years. Inc. magazine ranked Operative in the top 700 of the 5000 fastest growing private American companies.

Mike co-founded Avenue A, now Avenue A/Razorfish (NASDAQ: AQNT), an interactive marketing/advertising services firm scooped up by aQuantive.  Silicon Alley Insider ranked Mike in the top 80 of the 100 most influential New Yorkers in digital media in '07.