Steven Dollar
About Steven Dollar
Steven Dollar is a Senior Growth Manager at Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK and has been in this role since 2015. He also serves as Strategic Partnerships & Operations at Louisiana Mining Company, where he focuses on mining research and strategic partnerships in the cryptocurrency sector.
Work at Gannett
Steven Dollar has served as Senior Growth Manager (Partner Channel) at Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK since 2015. In this role, he has been responsible for developing and managing strategic partnerships that drive growth for the organization. His tenure at Gannett has spanned over nine years, during which he has contributed to various initiatives aimed at enhancing the company's market presence.
Current Role at Louisiana Mining Company
Since 2020, Steven Dollar has held the position of Strategic Partnerships & Operations at Louisiana Mining Company. He manages all aspects of the company's remote operations, collaborating with third-party hosting facilities. His work includes conducting research for a mining facility in North Louisiana, demonstrating his commitment to advancing the company's operational capabilities.
Education and Expertise
Steven Dollar earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing from the University of Louisiana Monroe, where he studied from 1997 to 2001. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master's Degree in Business Management from the University of New Orleans, completing his studies from 2004 to 2006. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his roles in growth management and strategic partnerships.
Previous Experience at ReachLocal
Before joining Gannett, Steven Dollar worked as a Partner Development Executive at ReachLocal from 2012 to 2015. In this role, he focused on developing strategic partnerships, which included working with Oil & Gas producers across Louisiana, Arkansas, and Mississippi to facilitate upstream bitcoin mining initiatives.
Contributions to Bitcoin Mining Industry
Steven Dollar has consulted on the creation of a mining pro-forma financing calculator tailored for cryptocurrency mining. This tool incorporates various factors such as hash rates, hosting fees, and production estimates, reflecting his expertise in the financial aspects of the bitcoin mining sector. Additionally, he writes a weekly newsletter on Substack titled BIG BLOCK ENERGY, which focuses on trends and developments within the Bitcoin mining industry.