FORA.tv Speaker - Jon Klein

Jonathan Klein is the president of CNN, hired in November 2004. Prior to that he was the founder and president of a New York City online media company, The Feedroom.

Klein was born in New York and attended New Rochelle High School. He graduated from Brown University with a bachelor of arts in history in 1980. He worked as a news writer and associate producer for the CBS TV affiliate in Providence, Rhode Island, and later was a producer for CBS News in New York.