Advertising Age Names InfoRocket.com CEO Beth Haggerty to List of Top Interactive Executives.Business & High Tech Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--November 13, 2000 InfoRocket.com announced today that Advertising Age selected Beth Haggerty, 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 InfoRocket.com, as one of the year's top 20 interactive executives. Advertising Age's sixth annual "i.20" list names the 20 most influential executives of Internet companies. Haggerty was recognized for her leadership in making InfoRocket.com the number one information exchange site, through several successful marketing initiatives. "I am honored hon·or n. 1. High respect, as that shown for special merit; esteem: the honor shown to a Nobel laureate. 2. a. Good name; reputation. b. to be chosen by Advertising Age as one of this year's top executives in the company of prestigious industry players," said Haggerty. "This selection is testament to the tremendous success and growth of InfoRocket.com during the past year.' InfoRocket.com is the world's first question and answer marketplace. It matches people with questions to people who have the right answers. It boasts a community of over 250,000 members with expertise in 94 topics. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Datamonitor, services in the Person-to-Person Information Exchange category, including InfoRocket.com, will generate $6 billion in direct information exchange annually by 2005. About InfoRocket.com InfoRocket.com is the fast way to the right answer. 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 , InfoRocket.com is the world's first question-and-answer marketplace that connects people with questions to people with answers. Questions asked on the site range from simple, factual inquiries, such as "What is the most effective day-trading software?" to more complicated, service-related questions, such as "Do I need a business license for my small business?" InfoRocket.com is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. backed by venture funding from Carlyle Venture Partners, Draper Fisher Jurvetson Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ) is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California with affiliate offices in more than 30 cities around the world and over $4.5 billion in capital commitments. , Prospect Street Ventures and Garage.com. For more information about the company, visit http://www.inforocket.com. |
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