NEW YORK, NY – Media6Degrees (m6d), the advertising technology pioneer that revolutionizes marketing with its ProspectRank™ platform, has expanded its award-winning team with a series of key hires. Rich Godwin joins the team as director of sales for the west region, based in San Francisco. Mary O’Reilly becomes the company’s first vice president of human resources. The m6d staff is approaching 100 employees.
Prior to m6d, O’Reilly was vice president of human resources at EPIX in New York, where she redesigned employee benefit plans and organizational strategy. O’Reilly had previously worked as director of human resources at CBS in Los Angeles for five years.
Godwin brings a wealth of experience in sales and marketing from his 12 years at Yahoo! and Google. At Google, he managed teams focused on tech and packaged goods, and he brings that vertical expertise and a strong marketing acumen to m6d’s senior management.
Additionally, Melinda Han and Gilad Barash have joined m6d’s award-winning data science team. Han has a Ph.D. in applied physics from Columbia and Barash spent 11 years as a research scientist at HP, and both have published widely on data mining and statistical machine learning.
“The key to our growth has been our focus on technology, and attracting smart people, who can communicate what we do to the world,” said m6d CEO Tom Phillips. “Rich and Mary, along with Melinda and Gilad, bring terrific knowledge and experience, as well as creative thinking and distinctive points of view that will be invaluable as we grow our business.”
About Media6Degrees:
m6d’s industry-best marketing technology platform revolutionizes the way brands think about their audiences and powerfully enhances their ability to find new customers. By capturing a unique brand signal from existing customers, and scoring prospects based on their digital journeys through millions of websites in real time, m6d’s ProspectRank™ delivers relevant audiences to marketers. The team that invented Social Targeting™ has developed a platform that is a marketer’s dream for audience-based buying, leaving in its wake the limitations of traditional marketing. m6d boasts the industry’s most decorated data science team and most experienced media technology management, who together have developed, refined and relentlessly improved its innovative technology over five years in market with over 400 top-tier brands and Fortune 100 companies. Recognized as one of Forbes’ Top 100 Most Promising Companies in America and Crain’s Best Places to Work in New York, m6d has offices throughout the U.S. and in the UK. More info at www.m6d.com, or follow @m6d_inc.
