London: Qriously the real time opinion company, has today announced the opening of its French office in Paris, and the appointment of Camille Dupré as Head of Sales in the region.
Camille joins Qriously from YOC where she was Sales Director, having previously held a similar role with US online advertising provider, Tribal Fusion. She will be driving Qriously’s growth in France, and developing the company’s offering with brands and media agencies in the region particularly around Qriously’s innovative consumer channel ‘Opinion Targeting’.
Christopher Kahler CEO and Co-Founder at Qriously commented: “2013 was a fantastic year for us and now is the ideal time to expand into continental Europe. We’re delighted that Camille has come on board to help us develop the business in France where we’re anticipating a lot of growth.”
The company, which taps the value of opinion by serving question on mobile apps to determine consumer intent for brand marketers has also announced that it’s investing in its sales and marketing divisions, with team hires in the US and UK, appointing Phillip Lauria and Jess MacIntyre in those regions respectively.
Jess joins as Marketing Manager EMEA, after spending the last six years in a number of roles for creative and branding agencies like Aesop and media owners such as JCDecaux, and most recently, Ocean Outdoor, as Digital Marketing Manager.
Phillip meanwhile, joins as Qriously’s US Marketing Manager, having made his name in the industry over the last five years, providing digital marketing strategies to clients at agencies including Razorfish and Digitas.
On the sales side, Qriously has added to its ranks on both sides of the Atlantic with three new hires. Andre Davidson has joined the Qriously sales team in Los Angeles, Justin Holmes comes on board in New York while Jackson Tobin joins the London sales team.
About Qriously
Qriously taps the value of opinion by serving question on smartphone apps to determine consumer intent for brand marketers. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in London, Qriously also has offices in New York, Vienna and Paris.
In May 2013 Qriously raised a $3.5m Series A round of funding led by Spark Capital, with increased participation from Accel Partners, which led a $1.6m round in 2011 and handed Qriously the fastest seed round term sheet in the investment company’s history.
