Shoba Purushothaman – President, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder Shoba has 20 years of global experience in the news and public relations industries in Europe, Asia and North America. She was a business journalist for nine years, including tenure at the Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones Newswires. The NewsMarket is her second company in the news and marketing industries. Her first business, also co-founded with Anthony Hayward, grew to be a leading international broadcast public relations consultancy that was acquired in 2001 by a public marketing services group. In 2000, Shoba and Anthony collaborated on their second business, The NewsMarket, to leverage the emerging digital technologies that are transforming content distribution for the marketing and news industries. A seasoned entrepreneur with global operating experience, Shoba has successfully raised capital for The NewsMarket from angel investors and the venture capital community. Nick Abramovich – Chief Financial Officer Nick is responsible for financial management and strategy at The NewsMarket. Abramovich started his career at Coopers & Lybrand and then went on to become a principal at The Bosworth Group, which was later acquired by MetLife. Most recently he was the CFO and Chief Operating Officer of MoveOnIn.com, a New York-based start-up in the real estate sector. Nick earned his Economics degree from Tulane, his MBA from Columbia and is fluent in Russian. Elizabeth Golluscio – Vice President, Product Marketing Elizabeth is responsible for The NewsMarket’s global product marketing team. Elizabeth started her career at Open Environment Corporation, later acquired by Borland International and then joined Dublin-based IONA Technologies. Most recently, she was Director of Product Marketing and Communications at Evident Software. Elizabeth holds an Engineering degree from Cornell, an MBA from MIT Sloan and is fluent in Italian. Krish Menon – Chief Technology Officer Krish leads and manages technology of The NewsMarket's award-winning platform. He brings a deep understanding of Web-based technologies and experience delivering cutting-edge business applications and products to the global marketplace. He joined The NewsMarket in 2002 from Zensar Technologies, the leading software solutions provider in India and a joint venture with Fujitsu (UK) and RPG Enterprises, where he was a web architect and project manager. At Zensar Technologies, Krish designed, managed and led multiple software projects for global customers such as Microsoft, Fujitsu and AskMe Corporation. Romina Rosado – Managing Director, Europe Romina has overall responsibility for managing The NewsMarket's customer and media relationships in Europe. Romina started her marketing services career in media planning and international business development at CIA Medianetwork, in Madrid, Spain. In 1999, she moved to Washington, D.C. to work for the Democratic National Committee. In 2001 she was an integral part of the team that worked on Europe's largest public information campaign, the introduction of the EURO. Romina speaks five languages. Matthew Thomson – Senior Vice President, Global Operations Matt's responsibilities include managing our 24/7 global support team for customers and media users who utilize The NewsMarket's platform. Matt has 15 years of experience in marketing and communications and has successfully managed global PR campaigns and major events for brands such as Motorola, EDS and Rolls-Royce. Matt started his career at the interactive agency The Presentation Company (now Wheel) and later joined The NewsMarket as director of the company’s European office in 2000.