John Fees
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John Fees
Chief Executive and Managing Partner
Access Venture Group, L.L.C.
John Fees is an entrepreneur, strategic marketing executive and business leader who co-founded Y2M: Youth Media and Marketing Network, which owned and operated College Publisher, the nation’s largest online network of college newspapers serving more than 500 colleges and universities, over 2 million subscribers and 120 national advertisers.
Fees’ experience includes:
- Leading Y2M through August 2006, when he completed its sale to Viacom’s MTV Networks
- Co-founded Members Connect, a student loan marketing company that emerged as the largest affinity/partnership marketing company in the North American education finance market
- Sold Members Connect in 2004 to Collegiate Funding Services and in December 2005 it was acquired by JPMorganChase
- Harvard Business School, MBA
- Arizona State University, B.S.

