Christopher S. Cardell promoted to executive vice president and chief operating officer of Mecklermedia Corporation.WESTPORT, CT--(BUSINESS WIRE)--December 4, 1996--Alan M. Meckler, chairman 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 Mecklermedia Corporation (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : MECK MECK Meck Island ), today announced that Christopher S. Cardell, formerly executive vice president, has been promoted to executive vice president and 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. of Mecklermedia Corporation. Cardell retains his role as chief financial officer. "Chris has taken charge of the Company from an operational standpoint, and this promotion formalizes the significant role he has assumed at Mecklermedia," commented Meckler. "In addition to providing expertise in overseeing the Company's operations, administration, and finances, Chris also offers strategic guidance on all aspects of the Company from its day-to-day management to long-term growth strategies. His skills and insight are extremely valuable assets to Mecklermedia, and this promotion reflects and underscores how integral Chris is to our organization." Chris joined Mecklermedia in January 1996 as senior vice president and chief financial officer and was subsequently promoted to executive vice president and chief financial officer. He was formerly senior manager with Arthur Andersen LLP, Mecklermedia's independent auditors. Mr. Cardell joined Arthur Andersen LLP in 1981 as a staff accountant in that company's Stamford office and thereafter until 1995 held a number of accounting and management positions. Mr. Cardell 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. , and member of both the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants With over 330,525 CPA members (in August 2006), the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) is the largest professional organization of Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) in the United States of America. (AICPA AICPA See American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). ) and Connecticut Society of Certified Public Accountants (CSCPA). Mecklermedia Corporation, based in Westport, Connecticut, is the leading provider of Internet information through its publications Internet World, Web Week, Web Developer, Internet Shopper, its Internet World Trade Shows, and conferences, and iWORLD, its electronic daily newspaper for Internet news and resources, located at http://www.iworld.com. Mecklermedia's global presence includes Internet World trade shows and licensed publications throughout Europe, South America, Asia, Australia, and the Middle East. CONTACT: Francie Coulter (203) 341-2972 fcoulter@mecklermedia.com or Bob Miko (203) 341-2842 bmiko@mecklermedia.com |
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