Ezra Cooperstein

Ezra Cooperstein is the head of sales for Maker Studios, overseeing the development and execution of Maker Studios' business strategy as well as the monetization of the company's digital platform. In his short career Ezra has accomplished a significant amount. Prior to Maker Studios, Ezra served as vice president and director of innovations for Initiative, a large advertising agency subsidiary of IPG. At Initiative, he was responsible for working on some of the agency's largest accounts including Hyundai/KIA, Lionsgate Films, Carl's Jr., and Dr Pepper/Snapple. He led numerous successful activations including a campaign for Carl's Jr. that won Best in Show: Integrated Online Campaign at the 2009 OMMA Awards. Before this, Ezra worked at Al Gore's Current TV where over the four and a half years he spent at the company, climbed the ranks from assistant to vice president of development and programming. He additionally was instrumental to engineering Current's innovative VC2 (viewer-created content) division.