John Clinton
About John Clinton
John Clinton is the VP, Director of Creative Media at Penguin Random House, with a diverse career spanning roles in finance, production, and music business.
Current Position at Penguin Random House
John Clinton is currently serving as the Vice President, Director of Creative Media at Penguin Random House in Greater New York City Area. In this role, he oversees both the design and video teams under the Consumer Marketing division. He has been with Penguin Random House since January 2013, bringing a wealth of experience and expertise to the company.
Previous Role as Adjunct Instructor
From 2019 to 2021, John Clinton worked as an Adjunct Instructor at New York University in the Greater New York City Area. During his time at NYU, he shared his extensive industry knowledge and practical experience, contributing to the academic development of students in the field of creative media and business.
Bertelsmann Entrepreneurs Program
John Clinton participated in the Bertelsmann Entrepreneurs Program from 2011 to 2013, based in Gutersloh, Germany. This role involved a comprehensive exposure to various business strategies and entrepreneurship skills within the Bertelsmann organization.
Finance Internship at Apple Inc.
In 2010, John Clinton gained finance experience through an internship at Apple Inc. in the iTunes Finance department. This role provided him with an understanding of financial operations within a major tech company and added valuable finance skills to his diverse career portfolio.
Educational Background and Expertise
John Clinton holds an MBA in General Management from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, completed from 2009 to 2011. He also holds a Bachelor of Music degree in Music Business from New York University, earned between 2001 and 2005. This educational background supports his diverse professional roles spanning creative media, music business, and general management.