Campus Pipeline Appoints Tom Olson and Brent Whisenant as New Vice Presidents.Business Editors/Education Writers SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 26, 2000 Former Executives from USA Networks and FleetBoston Robertson Stephens Will Lead Strategic Advertising and Business Development Alliances Campus Pipeline Inc., a premier provider of Internet infrastructure solutions for higher education higher education Study beyond the level of secondary education. Institutions of higher education include not only colleges and universities but also professional schools in such fields as law, theology, medicine, business, music, and art. , today announced the appointments of Brent Whisenant and Tom Olson to vice president of corporate development, and vice president of advertising sales, respectively. Whisenant's responsibilities will include overseeing strategic partnerships, structuring strategic alliances and building a corporate development team. He will report to Chad Muir, chief executive officer. Olson will be responsible for working with advertising partners, generating sponsorship and ad revenue and recruiting and managing an advertising sales team. He will report to Darin Gilson, COO. "Campus Pipeline is comprised of well-educated, experienced and dynamic individuals, and Brent and Tom make tremendous additions to Team P," said Muir. "With our school roll-outs underway, these professionals play critical roles in helping make Campus Pipeline valuable to our schools and our sponsors." Whisenant, a Salt Lake City native, has a broad range of experience in finance, e-commerce, and law. Prior to joining Campus Pipeline, he worked as vice president in the Mergers & Acquisitions Group at FleetBoston Robertson Stephens, a technology-focused, San Francisco-based investment bank. He also held responsibilities across Internet, e-commerce, telecommunications and software groups. Before joining FleetBoston Robertson Stephens, Whisenant was an associate in the Mergers & Acquisitions and Underwriting groups at Cravath, Swaine & Moore, a 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 law firm. Olson, originally from Hopkins, a suburb of Minneapolis, joins Campus Pipeline from USA Networks where he served for 12 years as vice president and director of advertising sales at the Sci-Fi Channel. In addition to creating marketing plans and supervising a staff of 75, Olson developed and managed a strategy that generated significant annual advertising sales. Two others in the company have been promoted to the vice president level. Kimberlee Pearson, former operations manager See datacenter manager. for Hewlett-Packard Co. has been promoted from senior director of academic partnerships to vice president of technical services. John Dunn, formerly an attorney with the law firm of Fabian & Clendenin, has been promoted from senior director of sales to vice president of campus development. About Campus Pipeline Inc. Campus Pipeline Inc. provides integrated Internet infrastructure solutions that put the Web to work for higher education. The company collaborates with colleges and universities to create, develop and strengthen online relationships within the campus and higher education communities, while preserving and enhancing existing technology investments. Through the Campus Pipeline Web platform, the company provides an open, flexible Internet solution that brings campus information, academic resources and administrative services securely together online. The Salt Lake City-based company works with many leading companies including Dell Computer Corp. (Nasdaq: DELL), Hewlett-Packard Co. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : HWP HWP Height (and) Weight Proportionate HWP Half-Wave Plate HWP Highway Patrol HWP Height Weight Proportional HWP Hewlett-Packard Corporation (stock symbol) HWP Hydrolyzed Whey Peptides ), Inktomi (NASDAQ: INKT INKT Inktomi, Inc. (stock abbreviation, AMEX) INKT I Never Knew That ), SCT Sacrococcygeal teratoma (SCT) A tumor occurring at the base of the fetus's tailbone. Mentioned in: Prenatal Surgery Corp. (Nasdaq: SCTC SCTC Systems & Computer Technology (NASDAQ Symbol) SCTC Scleroderma Clinical Trials Consortium SCTC Somerset County Technology Center (Somerset, Pennsylvania) ), Oracle Corp. (Nasdaq: ORCL ORCL Oracle (stock symbol) ), and Sun Microsystems (Nasdaq: SUNW SUNW Sun Microsystems, Inc (former stock symbol; now JAVA) SUNW Stanford University Network Workstation (Sun Microsystems, Inc) ). For more information, visit www.campuspipeline.com or call 888.682.PIPE. Campus Pipeline and the Campus Pipeline logo are trademarks of Campus Pipeline Inc. All other marks are the property of their respective owners. |
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