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Derek Flanzraich

Founder & CEO, Greatist

New York City

Derek Flanzraich is the founder & ceo of Greatist, a health & fitness media startup on a mission to make better choices easier for everyone. Greatist (yup, you guessed it!) reached over 1M uniques per month in roughly one year and is currently the fastest-growing health & fitness site on the web with nearly 3M uniques/month. Flanzraich graduated from Harvard in 2010, was previously at NBC Universal's Digital Entertainment Strategy & Operations and Clicker.com (acquired by CBS), and has been building media-related organizations that last since his dog-walking business at 10 years old. Besides everything health and wellness, he also loves theme parks & theme bars.

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