iVdopia has appointed a trio of accomplished marketing and sales leaders to build on iVdopia’s industry-leading reputation. Joining iVdopia are Owen Weed, Ilise Welter and Lauren Kinder. Owen Weed had been the company’s first senior director and most recently Vice-President – Digital for TMP Directional Marketing. Ilise Welter, previously the Director of Western Region, for WebMD, served as iVdopia’s Director of Sales for the West Coast. Lauren Kinder, on the other hand, was iVdopia’s Director of Sales for the Midwest and most recently the Midwest Manager for Playboy Enterprises Inc.
With a combined work experience of 53 years in sales and marketing for such varied companies as NBC Universal, Conde Nast and Yahoo! Inc., the three new hires arrive at iVdopia as the company blazes trails with its mobile network and platform. Their arrival comes on the heels of the iVdopia's launch of Talk2Me, which enables mobile advertisers to customize interactive actions in video ads that include customized social features, which allows for the sharing of ads with friends on Facebook or Twitter.
"We are delighted to welcome Owen, Ilise and Lauren to the iVdopia team," said iVdopia Co-Founder Srikanth Kakani. “Together, they have a track record of driving growth while scaling world-class sales and business development – a huge asset as iVdopia continues to unveil new advancements in mobile advertising. They will be a great addition to iVdopia, helping us continue to grow at an exceptional rate.”
