Scott Flanders has served as a director of Ionic Digital since July 2024.

Mr. Flanders is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in the media, entertainment, and technology industries.

He is currently the Chairman of two publicly listed companies, FTHM and DMS, and brings a wealth of leadership and governance expertise to the Ionic Digital board.

Mr. Flanders has a distinguished career, having served as the CEO of several prominent companies, including eHealth, Inc., Playboy Enterprises, Freedom Communications, and Columbia House.

As the CEO of eHealth, Inc., a position he has held since May 2016, Mr. Flanders developed and executed a strategic growth plan that significantly expanded the company’s market share in the Medicare Advantage and small business insurance markets.

His leadership was also pivotal in transforming Playboy Enterprises into a brand management company, significantly enhancing shareholder value prior to the company’s transition to private ownership. 

Earlier in his career, Mr. Flanders was the President of Macmillan Publishers from 1986 to 1998, where he played a key role in establishing the company as the world’s largest computer book publisher, driving revenues from $5 million to $500 million.

He also co-founded Telstreet, an e-commerce company that merged with Buy.com in 2000. Mr. Flanders is both an attorney and a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), and he holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Colorado and a Juris Doctor from the Maurer School of Law at Indiana University.

Mr. Flanders has been selected to serve as a Director due to his extensive executive leadership experience and his proven ability to drive growth and innovation in complex industries.