Craig Newmark

Craig Alexander Newmark ( born December 6, 1952 in Morristown, New Jersey) is an Internet entrepreneur and founder of the Internet platform Craigslist, based in San Francisco.

He graduated from Case Western Reserve University and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from. Newmark is an outspoken advocate of the free Internet.

He deals with Craigslist primarily with spammers and scammers.

Credentials

• Ryan Usborne: Entrepreneur taps mistrust of media for new venture, The Independent. November 23, 2005.
• Greg Tingle: Interview with Craig Newmark, Media Man. November 24, 2003.