SendtoNews Welcomes Greg Bobolo as President
SendtoNews Welcomes Greg Bobolo as President
Rapid growth, new U.S. offices spurs hire at multi-media distribution service
Victoria, B.C., June 21, 2011 - Newsroom content delivery service SendtoNews Video Inc. (SendtoNews.com) is pleased to report the appointment of Greg Bobolo as President.
“We welcome the addition of Greg Bobolo to our team at a time when STN is emerging as a global leader in the multimedia content management and distribution space,” said SendtoNews Chairman Art Aylesworth. “Greg is a creative and strategic thinker who brings vision, leadership and proven achievements in building successful, growing and dynamic businesses like SendtoNews.”
Greg is a senior executive and entrepreneur with nearly 15 years of experience and leadership in the media/communications and information technology industries.
Prior to his appointment at SendtoNews, Greg was Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Seeker Solutions, where he was responsible for global sales and marketing strategies that resulted in a focused, recognized brand in the semantic, contextual-based search and machine learning (AI) industry. Greg also handled strategic planning and communications, as well as value-added OEM and reseller partnerships. He worked with clients and partners in Canada, the US and throughout Europe.
Previously, Greg was Managing Director for the recruiting firm The Mergis Group, running its British Columbia operations out of Vancouver. He also founded and led two businesses, BPG – Bobolo Publications Group Ltd. and Dream House Publications Ltd. Greg led Dream House from startup in 2001 to a multimillion dollar operation in seven years, earning him a 2006 ERNST & YOUNG Entrepreneur of the Year Award finalist nomination.
Greg’s involvement with SendtoNews started in January 2011 as a strategic advisor. He came on board full-time as President in May.
“I am excited to be joining one of the hottest new on-demand software technology startups in the media space,” says Bobolo. “With offices now open in San Francisco and New York, SendtoNews is rapidly becoming the go-to choice for some of the largest brands in the industry, and is shaping the future of how the world receives its news. “
About SendtoNews
SendtoNews is a conduit between content creators and newsrooms/assignment editors looking for high quality, newsworthy content to use as part of daily programming. SendtoNews offers its clients the opportunity to share their stories (including one or more HD videos, high resolution photos, audio files, etc.) directly with print, television, radio and online newsrooms by uploading them to the Company's cloud-based news story management platform. SendtoNews then automatically optimizes the stories for fast preview and easy use by news editors and tracks usage so clients can monitor their local, national and international media coverage. For more information or to open a free account go to SendtoNews.com or call toll free 1.855.590.1991.
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