Jim Goldman
About Jim Goldman
Jim Goldman is a Managing Director at Golin, specializing in thought leadership and crisis communications. He has extensive experience in digital and broadcast video production, and has held various influential roles in media and communications throughout his career.
Work at Golin
Jim Goldman has been serving as Managing Director at Golin since 2022. He operates from the San Francisco Bay Area, where he leads a team of communications strategists. His role focuses on both team and client development, emphasizing effective communication strategies tailored to client needs.
Previous Experience
Goldman has a diverse background in media and communications. He worked as a Technology Correspondent at ABC News from 2000 to 2001. He then served as Silicon Valley Bureau Chief at TechTV from 2001 to 2003 and at CNBC from 2003 to 2010. Additionally, he was the High Tech Business Editor at KRON-TV from 1994 to 2000 and held the position of Executive Vice President at Zeno Group from 2013 to 2022.
Education and Expertise
Goldman studied at Beverly Hills High School from 1981 to 1985 and later attended Brown University, where he concentrated in Journalism, Political Science, English, and Philosophy, earning a B.A. in Ethics in Political Journalism and Political Philosophy from 1985 to 1989. He possesses extensive experience in digital and broadcast video production, executive media preparation, and corporate storytelling.
Achievements and Recognition
Goldman has been recognized as one of Silicon Valley's most influential people by AdWeek Magazine, the San Jose Mercury News, and the San Jose Business Journal. He has contributed significantly to CNBC, appearing up to 30 times a week and attracting a substantial online audience to his blog 'TechCheck'.
Specializations
Goldman specializes in thought leadership, crisis communications, and strategic financial communications. His expertise in these areas has been developed through various roles in the media and communications industry, particularly during his tenure at Zeno Group and other organizations.