MICHAEL CASCONE

Corporate Board Profile

Tech Score: 50/100

Software Technology Evidence

1 mention(s) identify MICHAEL CASCONE as having software/technology expertise.

Company	Filing Date	Evidence	Reason
REMARK HOLDINGS, INC.	2009-12-02	Mr. Cascone became the COO of Discovery Digital Media in 2009 after leading HowStuffWorks.com since 2006. He previously founded and was president of an online technology company, and worked in corporate finance in the technology and business services group at the investment bank Robinson-Humphrey.	Mr. Cascone has led HowStuffWorks.com and was involved in online publishing and technology companies, including founding an online technology company, indicating software-related technical skills.

REMARK HOLDINGS, INC.

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2009-12-02	Mr. Cascone became the COO of Discovery Digital Media in 2009 after leading HowStuffWorks.com since 2006. He previously founded and was president of an online technology company, and worked in corporate finance in the technology and business services group at the investment bank Robinson-Humphrey.
2010-04-30	Michael Cascone, age 36, has served as a member of HSWI’s Board of Directors since December 2009. Mr. Cascone became the Chief Operating Officer of Discovery Digital Media in 2009 after leading HowStuffWorks.com since 2006. In addition, Mr. Cascone continues to serve as General Manager of HowStuffWorks.com. In these roles, he is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the company and is involved in shaping the company strategy. Prior to joining HowStuffWorks.com, Mr. Cascone was an officer at Homestar Runner, an online publishing company and original animation series, where he ran operations, business development, and marketing. He previously founded and was president of an online technology company, and worked in corporate finance in the technology and business services group at the investment bank Robinson-Humphrey. Mr. Cascone received a BA in English from Georgetown University and an MBA in Strategy and Finance from Emory University. Among other experience, qualifications, attributes and skills, Mr. Cascone’s experience in the online technology industry combined with his management skills led to the conclusion of our Nominating and Governance Committee and of our full Board that he should serve as a director of our Company in light of our business and structure.

Filing Date

Source Excerpt

2009-12-02

Mr. Cascone became the COO of Discovery Digital Media in 2009 after leading HowStuffWorks.com since 2006. He previously founded and was president of an online technology company, and worked in corporate finance in the technology and business services group at the investment bank Robinson-Humphrey.

2010-04-30

Michael Cascone, age 36, has served as a member of HSWI’s Board of Directors since December 2009. Mr. Cascone became the Chief Operating Officer of Discovery Digital Media in 2009 after leading HowStuffWorks.com since 2006. In addition, Mr. Cascone continues to serve as General Manager of HowStuffWorks.com. In these roles, he is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the company and is involved in shaping the company strategy. Prior to joining HowStuffWorks.com, Mr. Cascone was an officer at Homestar Runner, an online publishing company and original animation series, where he ran operations, business development, and marketing. He previously founded and was president of an online technology company, and worked in corporate finance in the technology and business services group at the investment bank Robinson-Humphrey. Mr. Cascone received a BA in English from Georgetown University and an MBA in Strategy and Finance from Emory University. Among other experience, qualifications, attributes and skills, Mr. Cascone’s experience in the online technology industry combined with his management skills led to the conclusion of our Nominating and Governance Committee and of our full Board that he should serve as a director of our Company in light of our business and structure.

Source material: SEC submissions metadata and DEF 14A proxy filings from EDGAR. Last updated: 2026-03-19