Milena Alberti-Perez

Milena Alberti-Perez is a seasoned financial, media and technology executive with over 20 years of experience in book publishing and digital companies. She has led and mentored teams of more than 200 people across the full spectrum of financial analysis and reporting, including the largest merger in book publishing history, and the integration of those companies.

Alberti-Perez spent most of her career at Penguin Random House and currently serves on 2 non-profit boards and 3 corporate boards. She was most recently the Chief Financial Officer of Getty Images, Inc. (NYSE: GETY), the world's leading visual content company, where she participated in over 60 investor presentations to take the company public. Prior to that, she served as the Chief Financial Officer of MediaMath, a demand-side platform for programmatic marketing and advertising. Alberti-Perez worked in a variety of financial and publishing roles from 2001 to 2017 at Penguin Random House, the world's largest book publisher, serving as the Global and US Chief Financial Officer of Penguin Random House from 2015 to 2017, as the head of Corporate Development/M&A from 2010 to 2015 and as Director of Spanish Language Publishing from 2004 to 2010. As management, she served as a non-voting member of its board of directors and its audit committee. Alberti-Perez also worked in financial analyst and research roles at Lehman Brothers and Morgan Stanley.

Alberti-Perez has extensive experience in corporate and non-profit boards. She is an independent director at Digimarc Corporation (Nasdaq: DMRC), where she serves as the Chair of its Audit Committee and is a member of its Compensation Committee. She serves on two private company boards in audiobook publishing and digital library distribution, RBmedia and Overdrive, both owned by KKR. She also sits on two non-profit boards, Jumpstart and the Wild Bird Fund. Alberti-Perez has served on the boards of Companhia das Letras, and Flatworld/Sagence, and has served on not-for-profit boards of directors, including The University of Pennsylvania Executive Fund, and THE CITY. Her academic background includes a Bachelor of Arts degree cum laude from The University of Pennsylvania, with Distinction, in economics with minors in math and Latin American studies. She received her Masters degree in Business Administration, with Distinction, from the Harvard Business School, where she graduated in the top 15% of her class. Born in Peru and a native Spanish speaker, Alberti-Perez currently lives in New York City with her husband and three children.