Denmark West leads Market Intelligence and Strategic Engagements at X, The Moonshot Factory, a division of Alphabet. He has extensive experience in the technology and media industries, expertise in corporate finance and operations, as well as public company board experience. He previously spent eight years as a General Partner at Connectivity Ventures and seven years at Viacom, including as President of Digital Media at BET Networks and Executive Vice President of Strategy and Business Development at MTV Networks (now Viacom Media Networks). Earlier in his career, he spent six years at Microsoft, primarily in strategy and corporate development roles.