Altamira Appoints Charles Mauzy Vice President, Business Development.Business Editors BURBANK Burbank, city (1990 pop. 93,643), Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1911. Tourism and the entertainment industry are central to its economy; several motion-picture studios and television headquarters are here. Burbank's aerospace industry collapsed with the end of the Cold War. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 25, 2000 Altamira Group Inc., a leader in advanced imaging technology, today announced that Charles Mauzy has been appointed as the company's new vice president of business development. Mauzy brings with him a stellar track record in aggregating and capitalizing on digital visual assets. At Altamira, Mauzy will be responsible for identifying, initiating and negotiating key strategic alliances to increase market share, build revenue and increase awareness of Altamira's vanguard Vanguard Any of three unmanned U.S. experimental satellites. Vanguard I (1958), the second U.S. satellite placed in orbit around Earth (after Explorer 1), was a tiny 3.25-lb (1.47-kg) sphere with two radio transmitters. imaging products for both high-resolution stills and video. One of these is Altamira's award-winning Genuine Fractals Genuine Fractals [1] is a Photoshop plug-in developed and distributed by onOne Software of Portland, Oregon. Genuine Fractals was originally designed and developed by Steven Bender (co-founder of Altamira Group) and his team in 1996. (TM) product line, which includes plug-ins for Adobe adobe (ədō`bē): see rammed earth. adobe Handmade sun-dried bricks formed from a mixture of heavy clay and straw found in arid regions. (R) Photoshop(R) and compatibles that enable photographers and graphic artists to produce high-quality digital enlargements and re-purpose original images at a fraction of the cost of recreating them at different sizes for different purposes. &uot;Altamira's products and direction are exactly in line with my professional and leadership goals,&uot; said Mauzy. &uot;I am thrilled thrill v. thrilled, thrill·ing, thrills v.tr. 1. To cause to feel a sudden intense sensation; excite greatly. 2. To give great pleasure to; delight. See Synonyms at enrapture. to be a part of Altamira at such an important time in the company's growth cycle.&uot; Formerly holding the same title at Eye Wire Inc., the company that acquired all assets of Adobe's visual content and marketing division, Mauzy developed new business models and contracts for strategic partnerships, helping to propel pro·pel tr.v. pro·pelled, pro·pel·ling, pro·pels To cause to move forward or onward. See Synonyms at push. [Middle English propellen, from Latin Eye Wire to instant leadership status, resulting in the sale of Eye Wire to Getty Images in September of 1999. Prior to Eye Wire, Mauzy developed pre-IPO pre-IPO An offering of a company's shares prior to the firm's initial public offering. Investing in a pre-IPO tends to be very risky, in part because the planned IPO may never take place. business strategies and business launch planning for DemoRoom.com, a developer of multimedia product demonstration and sales training programs. Further, as director of media development for Corbis Corp. from 1994 to 1998, he created the world's largest digital image collection, containing more than 1 million images. Beginning his career as a professional photographer, Mauzy is one of the pioneers in the field of digital stock photography. &uot;Charles Mauzy is an important addition to the Altamira team,&uot; stated Altamira Chief Executive Officer Dennis Aubrey. &uot;He is one of the founders of the digital stock photography trade and brings a unique understanding of the artistic, technological and business aspects of the industry to Altamira.&uot; Rollo Associates, a Los Angeles-based retained executive search firm, conducted the search, and counseled Altamira in selecting Mauzy. &uot;Our firm is uniquely suited to conduct this kind of search,&uot; commented Robert Rollo, of Rollo Associates. &uot;Altamira is state-of-the-art in its industry and needed to locate a proven performer at the forefront of digital visual enterprises. Our leading search process allowed us to readily identify and match Charles Mauzy's distinguished professional background with Altamira's business development strategy, making Mauzy the natural candidate for the job.&uot; About Altamira: Altamira Group Inc., located in Burbank, is a privately held corporation Noun 1. privately held corporation - a corporation owned by a few people; shares have no public market close corporation, closed corporation, private corporation that develops and markets digital imaging solutions based on leading-edge imaging technologies. Altamira's mission is to solve fundamental problems facing the digital imaging community and to provide solutions that create opportunities for Altamira's clients and partners to compete on a higher level. For more information about Altamira Group or Genuine Fractals, visit Altamira Group on the World Wide Web at http://www.altamira-group.com. About Rollo Associates: Rollo Associates is a Los Angeles-based retained executive search firm established in 1992 with the specific objective of providing executive search services at the most senior level to major corporations. During the last seven years, the Years, The the seven decades of Eleanor Pargiter’s life. [Br. Lit.: Benét, 1109] See : Time firm has conducted searches for board of directors, CEOs, COOs and CFOs and those reporting directly to those positions in the areas of financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. , investment management, health care, energy, technology, packaged goods Noun 1. packaged goods - groceries that are packaged for sale foodstuff, grocery - (usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer plural, plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than one , aerospace and food. 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