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Joel Brown, formerly VP of International for Terra Lycos, Joins MomsGuide.com as PresidentMom's Guide to SportsÔ - Press - June 5, 2001
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Joel Brown, formerly VP of International for Terra Lycos, Joins MomsGuide.com as President
Marblehead, MA, June 5, 2001 - MomsGuide.com, a developer of an integrated media brand for sports-moms, today announced that Joel Brown has joined the company on a special executive assignment and will assume the role of President of the company.Brown, formerly a Vice President for International Business Development at Terra Lycos, a leading internet portal, will be responsible for executing the business strategy for the "Mom's Guide to Sports" brand on the web and other media.
"We're privileged to have Joel Brown take the reins for a period of time in this executive assignment at MomsGuide.com," said John Rourke, founder of the company.
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While at Terra Lycos, Joel built an international network from the ground up, and managed business development deals and sales agreements among 41 countries, enabling Terra Lycos' advertisers to reach those global audiences through one point of contact.Prior to Lycos, he was the Director of Sales for Boston.com, a division of The New York Times, and played a crucial role in the portal's market growth.Among other senior management positions in technology and communications companies, Joel was the Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Verizon, where he started and oversaw the company's directory publishing operations consisting of 400 employees in Poland.Joel is often a featured speaker at major internet conferences and seminars.