Openings and New Hires at Arrivalist, Lotame, Get Five Stars
Every two weeks, Street Fight rounds up some of the latest hires and new openings in the hyperlocal marketing, tech, and media industries.
Location-intelligence Platform Arrivalist Hires Two Execs
Robert Schmerler was hired as Vice President of Sales at Arrivalist. Schmerler previously built sales teams at The Huffington Post and AOL. Before joining Arrivalist, he was an advisor to Vivial. Arrivalist has raised $1m in capital since its founding in 2010.
Ktimene Axetell was appointed as Director of Destination Insights for Arrivalist. Axetell is an award-winning digital marketer with 17 years of experience at brands including Napster and Sony Pictures Digital and at agencies serving tech clients. Prior to her most recent post, she led digital strategy at Amelia Island CVB.
Chief Strategy Officer Appointment at Lotame
Lotame’s SVP and General Manager of Data Solutions, Jason Downie, was promoted to Chief Strategy Officer. Prior to joining Lotame in 2010, Downie spent 10 years at Bain and Company, consulting for a range of companies in the Fortune 500. Lotame has raised over $61m in venture capital.
Leadership Hire at dataxu
Media veteran Gary Savoy has joined dataxu as Vice President of Media. Prior to dataxu, Savoy was the Vice President of Data Platforms at Comcast NBCUniversal. Savoy also held various executive roles in sales, product, strategy, operations, and consulting for companies including AT&T, Google, and EMC. dataxu was founded in 2007 and has raised over $81m in financing.
Openings
Get Five Stars is hiring a product & content marketer, a customer success specialist, and a multi-location account executive.
Yelp is hiring for a slew of positions in New York.
Hootsuite is hiring for over 30 positions in the Great White North.
Geoffrey Michener writes the biweekly Movers & Shakers column for Street Fight. Geoff is the founder and CEO of dataPlor, an emerging market data intelligence company.
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