Dema Zlotin

Dema Zlotin is the CEO of leading cloud-based local SEO technology platform Rio SEO. Over the past 20 years, he founded several internet technology and services companies serving Fortune 500 customers including Disney, Harcourt, Hewlett-Packard, Overland Storage and the U.S Navy. Zlotin began his career at Andersen Consulting and Price Waterhouse before founding Silicon Space, a web development/software services firm that grew to over 120 employees before being acquired by Dataskill, Inc. In 2006, he founded one of the nation's largest search marketing agencies, Covario, which sold to the Dentsu Aegis Network in 2014. He earned his BS in computer science from UC San Diego and was a researcher on VR technology at the San Diego Supercomputer Center. Today, Zlotin is a frequent speaker at industry conferences, a member of the CMO Council, and the recipient of several prestigious honors.