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AzoogleAds Attracts Key Executives from Online Advertising Industry to Join Management Team and Announces Opening of NY Office; Momentum and Success of AzoogleAds Model Attracts Industry's Top Talent.


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
 -- Toronto-based AzoogleAds, a leader in performance-based online advertising, today announced the opening of its New York office and the appointment of several top online ad industry executives to its management team. Continued momentum and an operational growth rate exceeding the industry's rapid pace have attracted top talent from companies including Advertising.com, DoubleClick, and Quigo.

"The AzoogleAds Network, which recently reported revenue growth of nearly 100 percent for the first half of 2005, continues to grow at an amazing rate," said Randy Nicolau, chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO)

The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president.
 at AzoogleAds. "We're thrilled that this growth and the strength and sustainability of the CPA (Computer Press Association, Landing, NJ) An earlier membership organization founded in 1983 that promoted excellence in computer journalism. Its annual awards honored outstanding examples in print, broadcast and electronic media. The CPA disbanded in 2000.  (cost-per-action) model have drawn these executives from the CPM (cost-per-million) or CPC (1) (Central Processing Complex) An IBM mainframe that has two or more central processors (CPs) that share memory. It is the collection of processors, memory and I/O subsystems manufactured with a single serial number, typically all contained in one cabinet.  (cost-per-click) world to one of the industry's largest CPA networks. We look forward to bolstering the AzoogleAds team with this great group of individuals and tapping into the incredible pool of talent and industry experience that exists in New York City New York City: see New York, city.
New York City

City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S.
."

Positioned in the heart of the advertising and media worlds, the company's New York location will primarily serve as a sales and business development office. Toronto will remain the company's headquarters.

New additions to the management team include:

Robert Formentin, Senior Vice President of Sales

Formentin joins AzoogleAds from Advertising.com where he was vice president of advertiser services responsible for national sales including management of the company's regional sales offices and sales support functions. Even prior to joining Advertising.com, Formentin had cultivated an outstanding track record of driving sales and revenue growth, managing sales organizations and creating revolutionary advertising products at companies such as Ziff-Davis'InteractiveWeek, Yahoo! InternetLife, InfoSeek, Phase2Media, and 24/7 Real Media. His more than 20 years of sales experience includes building sales organizations for three companies, establishing international sales operations in five European countries, and creating advertising products that generated millions in revenues.

Alex Baydin, Vice President and GM of Verticals

Baydin was formerly vice president of business development at Quigo Technologies, a leading contextual CPC platform and search engine marketing firm. At Quigo, Baydin successfully executed a vertical growth strategy in the highly competitive marketplace of bided contextual advertising Contextual advertising is the term applied to advertisements appearing on websites or other media, such as content displayed in mobile phones, where the advertisements are selected and served by automated systems based on the content displayed by the user. . He led partnership efforts, to form exclusive relationships with top-tier publishers for Quigo's Private Label Contextual CPC advertising platform in verticals including; Automotive, Business Information, Careers, Education, Health, Local, Sports, Travel, while managing a team of business development professionals. He also helped build Quigo's Search Marketing Business into a leading provider of paid search services and technology. Prior to Quigo, Baydin had a highly successful sales track record. He was Senior Director of Business Development at United Online Inc, which includes Juno Online, NetZero Online, Bluelight Internet Service. At United Online he was the top ranked advertising sales professional selling to advertising agencies, direct marketers and client direct and closed multi-million dollar deals in career, travel, shopping and personals. Baydin holds a BS from Cornell University Cornell University, mainly at Ithaca, N.Y.; with land-grant, state, and private support; coeducational; chartered 1865, opened 1868. It was named for Ezra Cornell, who donated $500,000 and a tract of land. With the help of state senator Andrew D. .

Ho Chin, Vice President Finance

Chin joins AzoogleAds from DoubleClick, where he held several financial and operational positions including, most recently, director of corporate development managing acquisitions and divestitures, integration of acquisitions, and management of global real estate. In prior roles at DoubleClick, Chin was responsible for restructuring the quarterly forecasting process, formalizing of the annual operating plan (AOP (Automatic OPerator) An IRC channel host who moderates the topics, keeps online users in check and provides help for newbies unfamiliar with IRC software (mIRC, etc.). Whenever AOPs come into the channel, they inherit operator status. ) process, and implementing the strategic plan throughout the entire organization. As senior associate at PriceWaterhouseCoopers, he worked with the Office of the Chairman to perform analysis associated with the Strategic intent of the company. Previously, Chin was financial analyst at AlliedSignal, a position established as part of a cross-functional team In business, a cross-functional team is a group of people with different functional expertise working toward a common goal. It may include people from finance, marketing, operations, and human resources departments.  to reengineer the Aerospace Sector supply management process. Chin is a certified public accountant Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

An accountant who has met certain standards, including experience, age, and licensing, and passed exams in a particular state.
 who holds a BS in accounting from Penn State University and an MBA MBA
abbr.
Master of Business Administration

Noun 1. MBA - a master's degree in business
Master in Business, Master in Business Administration
 from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania The Wharton School is the business school of University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was established in 1881 through a donation of Joseph Wharton, making it the world’s oldest business school. .

Don Mathis, Senior Vice President Technology and Operations

Mathis is a seasoned executive with more than 15 years of diverse operating,

technology and leadership experience. Prior to joining AzoogleAds, Mathis was a vice president at AlixPartners, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

LLC - Logical Link Control
, where he served as operational restructuring advisor for the noted turnaround consultancy. In this position, Mathis was integral in major restructuring and turnaround projects for a $12 billion toy retailer, a major grocery retailer and a mid-cap consumer products company. Previously, he held various management positions, including COO of the Internet gaming company Small World Media and CFO See Chief Financial Officer.  of the consulting and research company FHI FHI Family Health International
FHI Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd
FHI Food for the Hungry International
FHI Florida Hydrogen Initiative, Inc. (Tallahassee, Florida) 
, where revenues tripled in three years and profitability was restored under his leadership. Mathis has held several high-level operational leadership positions as an officer in the U.S. Navy, including Deputy Group Commander and Executive Officer. He helped establish an e-commerce practice area while he was with McKinsey & Company. He began his career as a programmer and project manager for Accenture. Mathis holds a BA from Vassar College and an MBA from Harvard University.

About AzoogleAds

AzoogleAds, founded in 2000, is a profitable and rapidly growing online advertising network that delivers customers and generates revenues for its customers. A pioneer in the performance-based advertising industry, AzoogleAds now has the largest network of quality traffic. This highly effective network coupled with proprietary technology and unparalleled industry expertise enables the AzoogleAds team to deliver the most comprehensive and cost-effective strategic online marketing campaigns for advertisers of all sizes and across all industries. For publishers, AzoogleAds provides high-impact campaigns that enable publishers to maximize earnings on their inventory. AzoogleAds customers include eBay.com, Omaha Steaks, True.com, Stamps.com, MatchNet, AskJeeves and Intermix in·ter·mix  
tr. & intr.v. in·ter·mixed, in·ter·mix·ing, in·ter·mix·es
To mix or become mixed together.



[Back-formation from obsolete intermixt, from Latin
, among others. The company is privately held and venture backed by TA Associates and the Stripes Group. For more information, please visit AzoogleAds' website at www.AzoogleAds.com.
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