January 18th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in People | No Comments »
Greystripe has announced a new hire. Kevin Granath has been appointed as the new Vice President of Sales. He will be responsible for growing the sales teams as well as developing the ad sales strategy.
With Kevin, Greystripe ads 20 years of digital ad sales experience to the team as Kevin has served for companies like Sportgenic and ESPN.
“Kevin has a proven track record of surpassing revenue goals and developing strategic positioning in extremely competitive market segments,” said Michael Chang, CEO for Greystripe. “With a trusted sales leader like Kevin at the helm, our network will continue to expand and exceed our goals during this period of explosive growth in mobile advertising.”
“I am impressed with the model that Greystripe pioneered and the success they have achieved over the past five years,” said Kevin Granath. “With analysts expecting 80% growth in mobile ad revenue to $3.8 billion this year, the company is well positioned to ensure monetization of our rich media mobile ad formats in key markets. Our focus moving forward is to continue to drive revenue growth, maintain cross platform and rich media leadership within the marketplace and build out our world-class sales team. I’m thrilled to join the Greystripe family during this exciting time.”
