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Blend Images Appoints Robert Henson as Director of Channel Relations and Sales.


Henson Hen·son   , Jim 1936-1990.

American puppeteer and creator of the Muppets, a troupe of puppets including Kermit the Frog, Ernie and Bert, and Miss Piggy.

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 to Manage Channel Partner Relationships and Expand Business to New Markets

LAS VEGAS Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States.  -- Blend Images, a specialty stock photography agency and distributor of ethnically diverse business and lifestyle imagery, announced today the appointment of Robert Henson Robert Henson is an award winning author and journalist on topics primarily concerned with the weather and climate change. Biography
Robert Henson grew up in Oklahoma City, surrounded by the wild weather of the US Great Plains.
 to the position of Director of Channel Relations and Sales.

Henson will manage strategic relationships with channel partners worldwide and develop business in new markets. In addition, he will play a key role in the distribution of Blend Images content to the partner channel and executing marketing initiatives. He will be based out of the Seattle office.

Mr. Henson joins Blend Images after working for nearly a decade in various positions at Getty Images. Most recently, he was Director of Image Partner Operations at Getty, where he established and led a team responsible for all aspects of the large business partner life cycle and integration of partners into the business plan. Prior to that, he held positions as Content Classification Manager, Metadata (1) (meta-data) Data that describes other data. The term may refer to detailed compilations such as data dictionaries and repositories that provide a substantial amount of information about each data element.  Engineer, and Search Data Editor, where he gained extensive experience in image production and the content ingestion ingestion /in·ges·tion/ (-chun) the taking of food, drugs, etc., into the body by mouth.

in·ges·tion
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1. The act of taking food and drink into the body by the mouth.

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 process. He brings the exact skill set Blend Images needs to manage accounts and accelerate growth in the partner channel.

"Rob's knowledge and expertise in the industry will be a valuable asset to Blend as we expand business in the partner channel," said Rick Becker-Leckrone, founder 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 Blend Images. "I look forward to working closely with Rob and developing new sales opportunities for Blend."

About Blend Images

Blend Images is a stock photography agency that specializes in producing ethnically diverse business and lifestyle imagery. The Blend collection, which currently offers over 30,000 royalty-free images, celebrates ethnic and cultural diversity, capturing cultural differences and real life situations. Blend Images are available at www.blendimages.com, and distributed through more than 200 resellers worldwide, including many of the largest stock agencies in the industry. Blend Images is based in Las Vegas, NV, with offices in Seattle, WA, and Culver City Culver City, city (1990 pop. 38,793), Los Angeles co., S Calif., a residential suburb of Los Angeles; inc. 1917. It is a center of the U.S. motion-picture industry, whose roots in the city date to c.1915. Its chief manufactures are rubber products and computers. , CA.
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