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Erin Schaefer, Former Google/YouTube Senior Executive, Joins Roundtable Board to Help Guide Premium-Media OS Growth

Globe Newswire•07/10/2026•08:00 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤Erin Schaefer joins Roundtable’s Board of Directors
  • ➤Schaefer built Google’s brand-advertising engine into a $10B+ global revenue business
  • ➤Schaefer previously served as General Catalyst’s COO, overseeing $43B+ AUM
  • ➤Roundtable positions its platform as an AI/DeFi-powered Enterprise Media OS
  • ➤Appointment was detailed in Roundtable’s Form 8-K filed with the SEC

Expert Statements

James Heckman, Founder of Roundtable

“Partnering with Erin Schaefer brings an extraordinary track record to an already extraordinary team of digital media pioneers. She adds a rare combination of transformational technology leadership and major brand relationships. We’re honored to have Erin help guide our team.”

Erin Schaefer, Roundtable board member

“My entire career has been about using technology to help passionate voices build sustainable businesses, from YouTube creators to the brands that support them. Professional journalism deserves the same. I believe this elite team of media technology pioneers can give it a brighter future, and James and Eyal Hertzog have built the platform to do it, with the full technology stack of AI, DeFi, and on-chain publishing under one roof.”

From left: James Heckman, Roundtable CEO and Founder; Erin Schaefer, Roundtable board member; and Eyal Hertzog, Roundtable co-founder and CTO.

Former head of Global Brand advertising for Google and Global Operations for YouTube unites with Pioneering Veterans, Digital Media Pioneers, James Heckman and Eyal Hertzog, to help bring Roundtable’s transformational AI/DeFi-powered platform to the professional media industry.

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