Archive for the 'CEO SPOTLIGHT' Category

CEO Spotlight: Sarah Parkes, Eye, London, U.K.

Sunday, September 29th, 2013

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

This month we welcome Sarah Parkes, Managing Director, Eye, London, U.K.. You are relatively new to the digital outdoor world. What did you learn at CDS Global that you’ve been able to implant into your current position? My 20-year career at CDS Global, a leading international provider of outsourced business solutions to the media industry […]

Sticky: CEO Spotlight: Garry McGuire, RMG Networks, Dallas

Friday, August 30th, 2013

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

This month we welcome Garry McGuire, CEO, RMG Networks, Dallas, Texas. What is the biggest change that you have seen since RMG Networks became a public company? RMG became a public company listed on NASDAQ in April of this year. The biggest difference from being a private company is that we now operate in the […]

CEO Spotlight: Christopher Culver, Health Media Network, Stamford, Connecticut

Friday, June 28th, 2013

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

This month, we welcome Christopher Culver, CEO, Health Media Network, Stamford, Connecticut Please tell us how you got into this field? What is your background and what spurred the founding of Health Media Network? My primary background is media and marketing as it applies to startups, and turnaround of under-performing media companies. I started in […]

CEO Spotlight: Dennis Roche, Access Sports Media, New York

Friday, May 31st, 2013

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

This month, we welcome Dennis Roche, President, Access Sports Media, New York Access Sports Media was earlier known as Access 360 Media until August, 2012. Why was the name changed? The company was called Access 360 Media, and it consisted of two businesses: a mall digital signage platform and a live sports sight, sound and […]

CEO Spotlight: Kaveh Memari, Renew, London, U.K.

Friday, May 3rd, 2013

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

This month we welcome Kaveh Memari, CEO, of Renew, London, U;K. Renew with its City Network is not well known outside the U.K.. I believe it has taken many years to launch. Can you tell us a little about your thinking behind the launch? A culmination of setbacks and delays meant that our launch in […]

CEO Spotlight: Sebastien Obregón, Enmedio Comunicación Digital S.A., Bogota

Thursday, March 28th, 2013

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

This month, we welcome Sebastien Obregón, Gerente General, Enmedio Comunicación Digital S.A., Bogota, Colombia I believe that you were founded in Medellin as a new company owned by El Colombiano, the leading newspaper in Colombia, but recently moved to new headquarters in Bogota. What prompted that move? Does El Colombiano still own 100% of the […]

CEO Spotlight: Oliver Roydhouse, Inlink Media, Melbourne

Friday, March 1st, 2013

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

This month we welcome Oliver Roydhouse, Managing Director, Inlink Media, Melbourne, Australia. Please give us a little history about the company and who owns it. We have been operating for 11 years in Australia. We started installing screens in office tower elevators back in 2001 and have since diversified into CBD cafés, CBD car parks, […]

Sticky: CEO Spotlight: Don Allman, Titan, New York

Friday, February 1st, 2013

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

This month we welcome Don Allman, President and CEO, Titan, New York. While other companies seem to think that verticals are the way to go, eg. health or elevators or travel, etc., you seem to be spread out across a number of sectors, and are very strong in several such as transit and retail malls. […]

Sticky: CEO Spotlight: David Leider, GSTV, Birmingham, Michigan

Friday, November 23rd, 2012

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

This month we welcome David Leider, CEO, Gas Station TV, Birmingham, Michigan. You have a background that was largely in advertising and, I believe, Yahoo! Where did you get the idea for GSTV? In the late 90’s, a few companies and major oil tried to execute a content and ad delivery system at the pump. […]

CEO Spotlight: Ahmad Ouri, IZON Media, San Francisco

Friday, October 26th, 2012

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

This month we welcome Ahmad Ouri, CEO and President, IZON Media†, nee Premier Retail Networks (PRN), San Francisco Why did you re-brand PRN to IZON Media? The re-brand reflects the company’s new culture of innovation and the dedication to leverage our vast footprint along with the latest in online, social, and mobile technologies to engage […]