In 2010, Shah purchased technology publisher
Ziff Davis, in partnership with private equity firm Great Hill Partners.[4] With the purchase, he became CEO of Ziff Davis.[5] He remained with Ziff Davis following its purchase by J2 Global in 2012.[6] Shah was appointed CEO of J2 Global, effective January 1, 2018.[7] In 2021, following J2 Global’s name change to Ziff Davis, Shah became the CEO of Ziff Davis, Inc., effective October 7, 2021.[1]
In 2006, Shah was named to
Crain's New York Business' 40 Under 40.[8] In 2011, FOLIO: Magazine named Shah to its FOLIO: 40.[9] Shah was also named Online Publisher of the Year by MinOnline and Innovator of the Year by BtoB's Media Business, and has been inducted into MinOnline's Digital Hall of Fame.[10]