Where does Eric Johnson work?

Eric Johnson is Chief Executive Officer at SurveyMonkey.

Where did Eric Johnson go to school?

Eric Johnson studied at Princeton University.

Eric Johnson

Chief Executive Officer at SurveyMonkey

San Francisco, California, United States

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JJ AguhobunlockedEric: together at LaneOne (2017)

Eric: together at Wolfgangs Vault

Eric: together at LaneOne

Eric: together at Vendasta

About

Johnson previously led LaneOne as CEO and spent five years at CBS Interactive, where he ran the CNET Media Group as EVP/GM after serving as SVP/GM of CBS News and CNET; earlier he was president and COO of Wolfgang's Vault. Between 2020 and 2023 he advised a range of companies and served as an operating partner at TCG, and he joined the board of Vendasta in 2025.

Chief Executive Officer at SurveyMonkey

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SurveyMonkey's investors · 7

Ansa CapitalNew York · $5M – $15M checks · since 2012 CapitalGSan Francisco · $50M – $100M checks · since 2012 Red Dog CapitalPalo Alto · since 2012 Silversmith Capital PartnersBoston · $20M – $125M checks · since 2012 Spectrum EquityBoston · $25M – $250M checks · since 2012 StgMenlo Park · since 2012 Tiger Global ManagementNew York · $1M – $100M checks · since 2012

Co-founders at SurveyMonkey

Ryan FinleyDirector

Chris FinleyDirector

Experience

SurveyMonkeyChief Executive Officercurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
VendastaBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
Multiple companiesStrategic Advisor2020 — 2023
TCGOperating Partner2021 — 2022San Francisco, California, United States
LaneOneChief Executive Officer2016 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
CBS InteractiveEVP/GM CNET Media Group2012 — 2016San Francisco
CBS InteractiveSVP/GM CBS News & CNET (CBSi)2011 — 2012San Francisco, CA
Wolfgangs VaultPresident & COO2006 — 2011
JPMorganVice President1994 — 2005
J&J/H&Q Healthnet VenturesPartner1997 — 2001San Francisco, California, United States
Hambrecht & QuistVice President1994 — 1999

Frequently asked questions

Who is Eric Johnson?: Johnson previously led LaneOne as CEO and spent five years at CBS Interactive, where he ran the CNET Media Group as EVP/GM after serving as SVP/GM of CBS News and CNET; earlier he was president and COO of Wolfgang's Vault. Between 2020 and 2023 he advised a range of companies and served as an operating partner at TCG, and he joined the board of Vendasta in 2025.
Where does Eric Johnson work?: Eric Johnson is Chief Executive Officer at SurveyMonkey.
Where did Eric Johnson go to school?: Eric Johnson studied at Princeton University.