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Jason Oberfest
Vice President of Business Development
MySpace

Jason Oberfest serves as Vice President of Business Development for MySpace. In this role, Jason is responsible for structuring and negotiating deals to drive revenue and support the launch of innovative new products. Jason is also the General Manager of MySpaceID and oversees the commercial programs that are offered to the developer community as part of the MySpace Developer Platform and MySpaceID.

Prior to MySpace Jason served as Managing Director of Business Development and Product Management for Los Angeles Times Interactive. In this role Jason launched a redesign of latimes.com and structured deals with leading startups including Netvibes, Aggregate Knowledge, Eventful and Mixx.com.

From 1999-2005 Jason served as Vice President of Strategic Planning at Blast Radius, an interactive agency. In this role Jason founded the strategic planning division of the company and led the design and development of media and commerce websites for Sony, Nintendo, Viacom, Warner Music Group, A&E Television Networks and others. Jason worked with AOL from 2002-2005 developing AOL Shopping, AOL Search, AOL.com, and other products. Blast Radius was acquired by the WPP Group in 2007.