As an Advisor at 19Y Advisors, Joe Naylor brings over 25 years of experience as a senior product and innovation leader across media, technology, and emerging digital platforms. Most recently, Joe served as SVP of Product at E.W. Scripps Company and previously held leadership roles including Executive Director at Cox Media Group, where he led digital transformation and product strategy initiatives across large-scale media organizations. Joe’s expertise is focused on media, AI, and the creator economy—specifically identifying scalable business models and turning early-stage ideas into operational reality. He has deep experience across creator economy infrastructure, including monetization, tooling, and audience growth, as well as applying AI to content creation and distribution. He brings an operator’s lens to advising and investing, with a focus on execution, product-market fit, and building platforms capable of achieving meaningful scale.
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