FindWhat.com, Inc. Promotes Tom Wilde to Senior Vice President/General Manager FindWhat North America
June 03 2005 - 7:35AM
Business Wire
New Organizational Structure Accelerates Leverage of Key Businesses
FindWhat.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:FWHT), a leading global developer and
provider of performance marketing and commerce enabling services,
announced today the promotion of Tom Wilde to senior vice
president/general manager, FindWhat North America. As part of the
Company's next phase of integrating its strategic acquisitions,
Wilde will take the lead role as the Company combines its U.S.
based FindWhat Network and Primary Traffic Divisions. By combining
the strengths of FindWhat's Pay-Per-Click network with those of the
primary traffic division, the Company believes it will be able to
accelerate the development and launch of several new solutions
designed to better enable online publishers to attract new users,
retain existing customers and fully capitalize on and benefit from
FindWhat's full-page monetization offerings. "Combining FindWhat's
Network and Primary Traffic divisions marks the next logical step
toward the integration of several strategic acquisitions of the
past year," said Craig Pisaris-Henderson, chairman and chief
executive officer of FindWhat.com. "Since joining FindWhat.com, Tom
has had an immediate and positive impact on our Company, and is the
right person to leverage our deep assets across the publisher,
advertiser and consumer audiences." Mr. Wilde joined FindWhat.com
in October 2004 as vice president and general manager, primary
traffic, and was promoted to senior vice president and general
manager primary traffic in January 2005. Prior to FindWhat.com, Mr.
Wilde was vice president and general manager of search and
publishing at Terra Lycos. In this role he was responsible for the
creation, execution and management of Terra Lycos' global strategy
in search and web publishing. Mr. Wilde's prior professional
experience includes serving as a member of the board of directors
at Fast Search & Transfer, a software company that develops
enterprise search technologies, and as vice president of marketing
and channels at FAST. About FindWhat.com, Inc.(R) FindWhat.com
creates and offers proprietary performance-based marketing and
commerce enabling services that help businesses of all sizes
throughout the business cycle in reaching prospects, converting
prospects to customers and then retaining those customers. Its
marketing division creates online marketplaces where buyers are
introduced to sellers at exactly the right moment, when they are
searching for products and services on the Internet; this
introduction is based on a bid-for-position, Pay-Per-Click or
Pay-Per-Call (US only), keyword-targeted advertising service.
FindWhat.com offers this service directly to advertisers through
the FindWhat.com Network(TM) in the U.S., the Espotting Network in
Europe and offers a private label version of this service to large
companies and portals worldwide, including Lycos and Mitsui &
Co., Ltd. FindWhat.com also operates a merchant services division
which includes Miva(R), a leading online platform of software and
services for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). With its
easy-to-use, highly customizable and integrated browser-based point
and click business creation software and a vast partner network,
Miva is focused on helping to create and enhance online business
and marketing services for SMEs. Additionally, FindWhat.com has a
primary traffic division, currently offered through Comet Systems,
a leading provider of connected desktop consumer software. More
information about FindWhat.com is available on the Company's
website at http://www.FindWhat.com. Forward Looking Statements This
press release contains certain forward-looking statements that are
based upon current expectations and involve certain risks and
uncertainties within the meaning of the U.S. Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Words or expressions such as "plan,"
"intend," "believe" or "expect'" or variations of such words and
similar expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking
statements. These forward-looking statements are not guarantees of
future performance and are subject to risks, uncertainties, and
other factors, some of which are beyond our control and difficult
to predict and could cause actual results to differ materially from
those expressed or forecasted in the forward-looking statements
including without limitation (1) our ability to successfully
integrate our recent acquisitions with our other operations, and
(2) our ability to develop and successfully market new products and
services. Additional key risks are described in FindWhat.com's
reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission,
including the Form 10-K/A for fiscal 2004, and the most recently
filed quarterly report on Form 10-Q. FindWhat.com undertakes no
obligation to update the information contained herein.
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