David Eisenberg

David is the Chief Strategy Officer at LiveRamp (NYSE: RAMP) and Head of LiveRamp Ventures, responsible for corporate strategy, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), business development and spearheads many of the company-wide strategic initiatives. David led the original acquisition of LiveRamp as part of Acxiom and has helped to drive the company’s strategy through 14 acquisitions, 5 divestitures, including the $2.3B sale of Acxiom’s marketing services division to Interpublic Group.  Most recently, David launched LiveRamp Ventures to make strategic investments to support our partner ecosystem.

Prior to LiveRamp, David served as head of global corporate development for Rakuten Group, a $15 billion global consumer Internet and Ecommerce Company, where he led the company’s global expansion strategy, M&A and business development efforts in the U.S., Europe and China, including the successful U.S. launch of Rakuten.com, Rakuten Marketing and Rakuten Loyalty including the acquisitions of LinkShare, CauseLoyalty, Traffic Strategies, and FreeCause.

In addition to Catalina, David currently serves as a Senior Advisor to Atairos (2023) and formerly sat on the Board of Directors at Ensono (acquired by KKR for $1.9B in 2022).