Michael Baron

Technology and media executive; COO and digital media entrepreneur

Orlando, Florida

theorg

Longwood, Florida

rocketreach

Guilford, Connecticut

Summary

Serial technology and digital-media entrepreneur who founded and led multiple companies (Real Digital Media, Teranex) and built product-focused offerings such as the NEOCAST digital signage platform. digitalsignagetoday+1

Experienced operational executive with C-suite roles (COO/CEO/CFO) across startups and established organizations, responsible for operations, finance, strategic planning, and scaling businesses. theorg+1

Product and IP-oriented inventor with a portfolio of patents spanning digital signage, hardware, and other technical domains. justia

Active in community and nonprofit governance, serving in trustee/treasurer roles that reflect engagement with environmental and community-focused initiatives. greenplanetco

Work

Education

Projects

Writing

Patents by Michael Baron (inventor listings)

Multiple patents and patent applications across digital signage, mechanical devices, and other inventions; includes titles such as "AUTOMATED LOCAL INSERTION OF CONTENT INTO MASTER PLAYLIST IN DIGITAL SIGNAGE NETWORKS" and several others.

patents.justia.com

Michael Baron

Summary

Work

Education

Projects

Writing

Patents by Michael Baron (inventor listings)

Hobbies

Board service and involvement in community environmental sustainability efforts. greenplanetco

Michael Baron

Summary

Work

Chief Operating Officer; Co-FounderHive32024–Present

Chief Operating Officer; Chief Financial OfficerCG Pro2021–2025

Senior Business AdvisorCG Pro2024–2025

Chief Operating OfficerThird Academy2023–2023

Chief Operating OfficerVisionRave2020–2022

Chief Operating Officer / Head of Operations and StrategyVortex Immersion Media, Inc.2018–2020

Senior AdvisorWorld Property Exchange, Inc.2004–2018

President; FounderReal Digital Media2003–2017

Founder; Chief Executive OfficerTeranex (Teranex, Inc.)

Senior Vice President / Corporate Officer (strategic planning and P&L roles)Sony Electronics, Inc.

Education

Ph.D., Political Science (East Asia / International Politics)Columbia University in the City of New York1974–1980

Bachelor of Arts (Political Science, History)Bucknell University1970–1974

Projects

Vortex DomePlex development (Phoenix DomePlex)2019–Present

NEOCAST digital signage platform

Writing

Patents by Michael Baron (inventor listings)

Hobbies

Board service and involvement in community environmental sustainability efforts. greenplanetco