24/7 Media Names New Board Members.Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 17, 2001 24/7 Media, Inc. (Nasdaq: TFSM), a leader in interactive marketing, today announced that Richard Burns  This article or section resembles a .Please help [ improve this article] by removing excessive trivia, irrelevant praise and criticism, lists and collections of links that are of . and Robert J. Perkins have been appointed to the Company's Board of Directors. Mr. Burns is the president and chief executive officer of Thomson Financial Thomson Financial A major provider of information, analytical tools, and consulting services to the financial community. The firm, a division of Thomson Corporation, is best known to investors for its First Call segment, which publishes consensus earnings Media, a company holding the banking, insurance and electronic commerce media assets of The Thomson Corporation. Prior to joining Thomson, Mr. Burns served as president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Euromoney Publications America and Institutional Investor Institutional Investor A non-bank person or organization that trades securities in large enough share quantities or dollar amounts that they qualify for preferential treatment and lower commissions. magazine. Mr. Perkins was most recently a partner at the Peppers and Rogers Group The Rogers Group is a Mauritius-based conglomerate. The Group has a portfolio with interests in sectors such as aviation and tourism, logistics, financial services, distribution and industrials. The Group employs almost 3,000 people. , a leading global customer relationship management consulting firm. In 1998 he founded and became CEO of Chamber Communications, a for-profit branch of the US Chamber of Commerce. Earlier, he was Chief Marketing Officer at both Playboy Enterprises and Calvin Klein Inc. as well as Senior Vice President of Marketing at Pizza Hut. Before beginning his business career, Mr. Perkins was a USAF Instructor Pilot in T-38A supersonic, fighter-type aircraft. "24/7 Media is gratified grat·i·fy tr.v. grat·i·fied, grat·i·fy·ing, grat·i·fies 1. To please or satisfy: His achievement gratified his father. See Synonyms at please. 2. to have these two outstanding individuals join our Board," said David Moore, Chief Executive Officer of 24/7 Media. "Both of them bring a wealth of highly relevant experience and knowledge to the Company. We look forward to their participation as Directors." The Company also announced that Dr. Charles Stryker has resigned as a board member. Mr. Moore said, "Charlie has been a valuable and respected member of our Board and we are sorry to see him leave. The Company, and I personally, owe him a debt of gratitude and we wish him the best." About 24/7 Media, Inc. 24/7 Media Inc. is a leading provider of end-to-end interactive technology and marketing solutions and services for Web publishers, online advertisers, advertising agencies, e-marketers and e-commerce merchants. 24/7 Media's solutions include advertising and direct marketing sales, ad serving, promotions, email list management, email list brokerage, data analysis, loyalty marketing, wireless and convergence solutions, all delivered from the Company's industry-leading data and technology platforms. 24/7 Media is based in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of . For more information, please visit www.247media.com. |
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