At CEO (Boardroom Media) we track over 1,000,000 startups and over 5,000,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top New York based CEO’ operating in the Coworking space. If you think a CEO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on [email protected].
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.

Jamie Hodari
CEO & Co-Founder of Industrious
Jamie Hodari is the Co-Founder and CEO of Industrious. Prior to Industrious, Jamie was the CEO and Co-Founder of Kepler, a rapidly growing experimental university that Scientific American called a “daring global experiment” to bring “top-tier instruction to the neediest parts of the planet.”Jamie previously ran the education non-profit Generation Rwanda, analyzed investments at the hedge fund Birch Run Capital and was a project finance lawyer at the law firm Sullivan & Cromwell. He started his career as a journalist at the Times of India. Jamie holds a J.D. from Yale Law School, an M.P.P. from Harvard University, and a B.A. from Columbia University.
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About Industrious: Industrious is a premium flexible workspace provider that redefines the workplace experience.
Karl Finegan
Chief Executive Officer of NeueHouse
Advisor at UNION Point of Sale .
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About Aeterna Capital, NeueHouse: NeueHouse is a private workspace and cultural home for creators, innovators, and thought-leaders.
Shlomo Silber
Co-Founder and CEO of Bond Collective
Shlomo Silber is the co-founder and CEO of the flexible shared workspace provider, Bond Collective. As the visionary behind the company, Silber’s vast experience in the real estate and development sector allowed him to identify a gap in the marketplace for a hospitality-driven, member-centric workspace, driving him to found Bond Collective (formerly Coworkrs) in 2012 with partner, Elie Deitsch. An entrepreneur at heart, Silber was also the founder of Elbo Construction, a company that specialized in luxury apartment, brownstone, condominium and office suite renovations. Prior to that, he was a property and project manager across a substantial residential portfolio in New York City. While Silber heads up Bond Collective as CEO, he’s not afraid to put his handyman skills to the test by fixing a broken table or chair for members. He currently lives in Queens with his wife and four sons, all under the age of 10, when he’s not working, he enjoys cross-fit and exploring hiking trails throughout the country.
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About Bond Collective: Bond Collective provides shared and luxury workspaces for modern businesses and individuals to be productive in a sophisticated environment.

Morris Levy
Co-Founder and CEO of The Yard
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About The Yard: The Yard offers a revolutionary shared office space that allows driven professionals to work together in an innovative community.

Karl Redenbach
Co-Founder & CEO of LiveTiles
Karl Redenbach is the co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of global software company LiveTiles and formerly the Chief Executive Officer of nSynergy Group. Karl is a Harvard Business School Alumni and holds a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Arts from Monash University. Karl was awarded CEO of the Year by the Australian Human Resources Institute in December 2014 and resides in New York City with his wife and four children.
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About LiveTiles: LiveTiles empowers staff with the ability to surface and integrate scattered business apps, resources and help organization collaborate
James Ingallinera
Founder & CEO of Tribe
James Ingallinera is the CEO at Tribe
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About Tribe: Tribe is the platform for interest-based coliving.

Juda Srour
CEO/Co-Founder of Jay Suites
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About Jay Suites: Jay Suites provides luxury private office suites, virtual offices, conference room rentals and event spaces in NYC.

Preston Pesek
Co-founder / CEO of Spacious
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About Spacious: Spacious reimagines how to use urban space more efficiently.

Laura Kozelouzek
Founder & CEO of Quest Workspaces
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About Quest Workspaces: Quest Workspaces provides co-working space, meeting rooms, and virtual offices for businesses.

Brian Hackathorn
Co-Founder / CEO of Jabbrrbox
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About Jabbrrbox: A technology equipped workspace designed for the mobile workers of the world who need a better work environment on the go.
Nicolai Stroem
Chief Executive Officer of WorkEatPlay
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About WorkEatPlay: WorkEatPlay is a company built for the lifestyles of today’s new economy.