Cunningham is currently CEO of Newsmarkets a publishing and Internet services company and publishers of Directorship magazine a leading corporate governance publication and website (www.directorship.com). Prior to forming Newsmarkets from 2000 to 2002 Cunningham was managing director of the International Finance Fund of Schroders plc.
From 1998 to 2000 he held roles such as president of Internet incubator CMGI and chief executive officer of Myway.com a CMGI portfolio company. In the technology sector he currently serves on several private company boards including Quigo Technologies and Inform.com. From 1980 to 1998 Cunningham held various positions at Forbes Inc. including publisher of Forbes magazine. Under his leadership as publisher from 1993 to 1998 Forbes magazine was the most successful magazine in America. Prior to that he was a senior sales and marketing executive with McGraw-Hill responsible for sales and marketing at Business Week magazine.
Cunningham serves on other public company boards including Countrywide Financial Corporation a Fortune 150 company and he is the chairman of the board of Sapient Corporation a leading IT consulting firm. He also serves on the boards of trustees of the Center for Strategic and International Studies and the Middle East Institute.
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