Stefanie Schwartz is Executive Vice President of Strategy & Operations for Viacom Digital Studios, a leading digital content studio focused on the creation of premium programming for Viacom’s flagship brands including MTV, BET, Nickelodeon and Comedy Central. In this role, Schwartz is responsible for distributing, marketing and monetizing Viacom’s brands and original digital content across the leading and emerging digital and social platforms. In addition to her role for VDS, Schwartz also oversees Digital Partnerships across Viacom, managing the distribution of Viacom’s digital portfolio including voice products, subscription services, mobile apps and emerging technologies.

Schwartz has served in a variety of different roles and groups within Viacom over the past 18 years, including marketing and operations, strategy and business development. She most recently served as the Senior Vice President of Digital & Business Development for Nickelodeon, where she managed the brand’s digital entertainment portfolio, including mobile apps, e-books, digital video, games and distribution relationships.

Prior to joining Viacom, Schwartz advised companies on strategic issues and new business opportunities as a consultant for Mercer Management Consulting. Schwartz graduated Cum Laude from the University of Pennsylvania. She also holds an MBA from Stanford’s Graduate School of Business and resides in Los Angeles.