Adotas

Where media buyers start online







News

Hires: Amazon Snags Microsoft Exec; Conductor; AdMedia

Written on
Sep 12, 2008 
Author
Kathleen  |
Share
Hires: Amazon Snags Microsoft Exec; Conductor; AdMedia

hiring.jpgADOTAS – Lisa Utzschneider is abandoning her decade-long post at Microsoft to help ramp up Amazon.com’s advertising business, according to reports. Utzschneider was general manager of sales for Microsoft Digital Advertising Solutions group.

Natural search technology shop Conductor, Inc., has hired four senior managers to help guide the upcoming launch and continued development of the company’s natural search solutions. John Pavley has been named CTO; most recently, he was CTO of ContextWeb. Jason Bigler has been named VP, product management; previously, he was VP of product management at DoubleClick. Parashuram Kulkarni has been named director, research and development; prior to this post, he was senior research engineer at Yahoo Research. Kiril Savino has been named director, development; most recently, he was CTO of ShopWiki.

AdMedia Partners appointed Michael Klingensmith as managing director specializing in media and publishing. Klingensmith was previously a senior executive at Time Inc.





Reader Comments.

No comments yet

Leave a Comment

Add a comment

Tags: , , , , , , , and
Article Sponsor

More News



  • Right now, at the beginning of 2012, what are you watching the most closely for its ad and marketing opportunities?

    View Results

    Loading ... Loading ...

Latest News

News Archive

Spotlight

Sponsormob Leads the Way Into RTB for MobileADOTAS – For more than half a decade, Berlin-based tech firm Sponsormob has remained relevant in an industry characterized by [...] more...



Adotas Partnership