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Gabriel Dalporto

Gabriel Dalporto

Experienced CEO, CFO, CMO and Board Director

The Guitar Center Company

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Experience29+ Years
LevelLeadership

Executive Overview

Transformational executive who has held CEO, CFO, and CMO roles. Currently CEO of Guitar Center. Former CEO of Udacity, the market leader in digital talent transformation. Previously at LendingTree led one of the biggest and most successful turnaround and growth stories of a public company in the past decade. Delivered the #3 stock return on NASDAQ over a 5-year period holding the roles of CFO, President and CMO.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • The Guitar Center CompanyCurrent
    2019–Present· 7 yrs 8 mos
    • Chief Executive OfficerCurrent
      Oct 2023–Present
    • Board of Directors
      2019–2026
  • LendingTreeCurrent
    Apr 2011–Present· 15 yrs 5 mos
    • Board of DirectorsCurrent
      Feb 2018–Present
    • Board of Directors, Executive Advisor to CEO
      Aug 2017–Feb 2018
    • Group Chief Financial Officer
      Jun 2015–Aug 2017
    • President Mortgage and CMO
      Feb 2013–Jun 2015
    • Chief Marketing Officer
      Apr 2011–Feb 2013
  • Udacity
    Aug 2019–Oct 2022· 3 yrs 2 mos
    • Chief Executive Officer
      Aug 2019–Oct 2022
  • Atomic Financial
    2010–Apr 2011· 1 yr 3 mos
    • Founder and CEO
      2010–Apr 2011
  • Zecco
    2007–Dec 2009· 2 yrs 11 mos
    • Chief Marketing Strategy Officer
      2007–Dec 2009
  • E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley
    Aug 2004–Nov 2006· 2 yrs 3 mos
    • Vice President, Customer Development
      Aug 2004–Nov 2006
  • JPMorganChase
    Sep 2003–Jul 2004· 10 mos
    • Vice President, CRM Strategy
      Sep 2003–Jul 2004
  • World
    Aug 2002–Aug 2003· 1 yr
    • Traveler
      Aug 2002–Aug 2003
  • NewPower
    Dec 2000–Jul 2002· 1 yr 7 mos
    • Director, Marketing and Analysis
      Dec 2000–Jul 2002
  • Mars Consulting
    Jul 1997–Nov 2000· 3 yrs 4 mos
    • Senior Consultant
      Jul 1997–Nov 2000

Education

MS

Nuclear Engineering

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

BS

Nuclear Engineering

University of Florida

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Gabriel Dalporto
Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer

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Product ManagementAnalyticsOnline MarketingProduct DevelopmentCRMSegmentationMarketingResearchFinancial AnalysisDirect MarketingOnline AdvertisingStrategyBusiness StrategyCross SellingMulti-Channel MarketingBrand ManagementOperations ManagementMetricsWeb MarketingDigital Media