2024 Grocery Industry Icons & Innovators

Dominick Miserandino is a five-time internet CEO, specializing in the online publishing space. He is currently the CEO of RetailWire.com.

Dominick founded one of the first online publications, TheCelebrityCafe.com, and brought Inquisitr.com from zero to 80 million visits monthly. He’s also served as CMO for AdoramaPix and worked as a CRO and CEO for a few other companies. Having held various C-level and leadership roles, he has successfully worked on and turned around over 100 e-commerce and digital businesses, plus advised more than 200 startups on operational procedures. Dominick has worked as an e-commerce and publishing consultant for The Wall Street Journal, Morgan Stanley, Hearst Publications, Scout, NASA, Goldman Sachs, and other major brands. Over the past 30 years, he’s worked with more than 100 different web properties, consulted with top-tier digital publishers and e-commerce businesses, and authored two travel books.

Dominick often participates in conferences and events, giving speeches on entrepreneurship, scaling digital companies, online media, and social media. He has been an active mentor for 100+ startups over the past few years.

Dominick is a past president of the Press Club of Long Island and lectures about web businesses and analytics at Hofstra University, Stony Brook, NYU and other local colleges.

He is conversational in Italian, Spanish, French and Sicilian and has handled media in those languages. He’s the recipient of awards from SPJ (Volunteer of the Month/Chapter of the Month), Stony Brook University for Charity Work, 40 Under 40 and a New York State Citation Award. His hobbies are being a musician and a photographer.