Hiring Round Up: HealthCentral, Break Media, NetShelter
ADOTAS – The HealthCentral Network has brought Peter Horn on board as chief revenue officer. Horn is responsible for all sales, advertising operations, sales marketing, trade marketing, and customer service functions for the company. He also oversees the development, execution, and production of all the company’s revenue streams and will be leading HealthCentral’s ad relationship with IAC/InterActiveCorp. Horn has worked in interactive media sales at Microsoft, The Weather Channel and CBS Sportsline.
Break Media, an online entertainment community for men, has appointed Michael Ziegler as senior director of Midwest sales. Ziegler will run the Midwest office, including Texas, to help drive sales for Break Media’s expanding base of media holdings, which include Break Media’s seven wholly owned sites (Break.com, Cage Potato, Chickipedia, Holy Taco, Wall Street Fighter and Screen Junkies) and the Break Media Network of over 80 sites all targeting men aged 18 to 34. In this role, Ziegler will be responsible for accelerating sales, client services and overall business development. Ziegler hails from Yahoo, where he was a national accounts director.
Vertical media network NetShelter Technology Media announced that for the first time it will draw on editorial resources from five of the sites in its portfolio to develop a wide-ranging Web-based guide to tech holiday shopping, dubbed “Top Tech Gifts: An Expert Guide to Holiday Shopping 2008.” Among the experts drawn together for “Top Tech Gifts” will be phonescoop.com’s Eric Zeman; Slashgear.com’s Vincent Nguyen; TechEBlog’s Steve Sun; i4u’s Luigi Lugmayr; and photographyblog.com’s Mark Goldstein.
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