Freudenberg Leaves Adcentricity June 19, 2012 by Super User Laurie Freudenberg has left the new Adcentricity, about three months after the firm was acquired by Bee Media. As some of you may know, Adcentricity, the company where I’ve hung my hat for the past five years and grew with my two partners, was acquired at the end of March,” writes in an email to …
Langdon Joins Avnet June 6, 2012 by Super User I have known Sean Langdon for the last three years or so and pretty quickly developed two key impressions. Very tall. Really sharp. He has been doing business development for Horizon Display – which can handle all kinds of interactive touch hardware and software. But Langdon rang me up today to let me know this …
NEC’s Richer Promoted To CEO May 30, 2012 by Super User Pierre Richer has been promoted from President and COO to President and Chief Executive Officer for NEC Display Solutions of America. Richer will continue to run the commercial LCD and projector businesses for the company, as well as guide the development of the VUKUNET advertising system he launched and fosters. “Pierre has continuously achieved company …
CODACAN Media Summit, ADlympics Wrap-up May 25, 2012 by Super User I missed the Canadian Out-of-Home Digital Association’s Digital OOH media summit last week in Toronto, as well as the fun sports/agency awareness thing that ran right after it. Tight project deadline and a LONG drive the next morning to just short of Iowa. Son. Grad. Anyway, I got a note from a friend who said the …
rVue Founder Kates No Longer CEO May 17, 2012 by Super User Not being very bright, I didn’t even pick up in the rVue Q1 financials news of the other day that the statements were being made by “Michael Mullarkey, CEO and Chairman of rVue Holdings, Inc.” Huh? I thought Jason Kates was CEO? Having written about the company’s recent struggles with revenues, I went looking for …
Nanonation Founder Walker Steps Down, Cashes Out May 7, 2012 by Super User Nanonation founder Bradley Walker has sold his interest in the software and services company and stepped down from his role as President and CEO. If you don’t know Bradley, he’s the nano guy who always wears a bowtie. He will remain a Senior Advisor to the Board of Directors for the company during the transition …
DSA Goes Global April 27, 2012 by Super User The Digital Screenmedia Association has gone global, establishing a chapter in Asia-Pacific to be called the Digital Screenmedia Association Asia-Pacific (or DSAAP). DSAAP’s headquarters will be in Australia, and the launch team includes: Warren Poots – Representative North Asia (Hong Kong) Ron Graham – Representative South Asia (Singapore) Damien Edmonds – Executive Director Asia Pacific (Australia) …
Milestone Staff Deposit 1,500 Pounds In Minnesota Food Bank April 19, 2012 by Super User Hat tip to the guys at Minneapolis-based Milestone AV Technologies,who donated more than 1,500 pounds of food and supplies for people in the area as part of a drive for Second Harvest Heartland during National Hunger Awareness Month. That was up almost 500 pounds from a year earlier. “At the beginning of the 2012 drive, we …
Pitch In: Relay For Life April 18, 2012 by Super User Tom McGowan of Four Winds Interactive sent a note around last night asking for a little profile for something his daughter, Heather Torgersen, is doing – raising money for cancer research. If you were at The Preset Group DSE Mixer this year, you saw three women handling check-in and throwing out the unruly. That was …
Company Q&A: Silver Curve’s Bryan Crotaz April 16, 2012 by Super User A note came in from the UK technology consultancy Silver Curve about a new hire. Given I’m not sure that many people on this side of the pond know much about the company, I asked Managing Director Bryan Crotaz if he’d do a quick interview with me to lay out some background on the firm. …
