Date: 03-24-2008
Netseer Inc., has roped in Greg Coleman, former executive vice president of global sales of Yahoo!, as its president and CEO. Coleman left Yahoo! after a seven-year stint with the company last month. In his tenure at Yahoo!, Coleman saw advertising revenues grow from $600 million to more than $6 billion. Prior to joining Yahoo!, Coleman served as President of Reader’s Digest magazine publishing. “Greg brings unparalleled experience and a unique perspective to build an organization that can introduce and evangelize our technology to online advertisers and publishers,” said Vwani Roychowdhury, co-founder of NetSeer. Netseer is a startup company focused on search and ad targeting and was founded in March 2006. The company uses intricate mathematics and algorithms to tread insurmountable obstacles in Internet advertising.