[April 09, 2018] |
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j2 Global Expands Executive Team with Key New Hire
j2 Global (News - Alert), Inc. (NASDAQ: JCOM), a leading Internet information and
services company, announced the appointment of Dan Stone as President of
its Everyday Health division.
Mr. Stone is a well-respected digital health and media executive having
served as Chief Executive Officer of Accent Health, a leading
point-of-care healthcare media company. He led the digital
transformation and growth of Accent Health during his seven-year tenure
which ultimately culminated in the sale of the business to a strategic
buyer. Prior to Accent Health, Mr. Stone served as Chief Executive
Officer of Imaginova, a digital-media company operating in the science
and technology space. During his seven years at Imaginova, he helped
reinvent the company as it became one of the first businesses to pursue
a commerce-driven content model, a hallmark of j2's Digital Media
business.
Prior to Imaginova, Mr. Stone was General Manager of the Media &
Entertainment division of Scient Corp.; Executive Vice President of
Turner Broadcasting (News - Alert) System's international and interactive groups; and
served in financial advisory and strategic consulting roles at Amsterdam
Pacific Corp. and Booz, Allen & Hamilton. Mr. Stone has been an industry
leader as a founding member of the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB)
and the Point-of-Care Communication Council.
"Dan's deep health industry knowledge, leadership skills and
digital-media experience make him an outstanding addition to the j2
executive team," said Vivek Shah, Chief Executive Officer of j2. "We are
pleased and excited that Dan is joining j2 as we look to build on our
already strong platform at Everyday Health."
Mr. Stone holds a BS from the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from
Columbia University.
About j2 Global
j2 Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: JCOM) provides Internet services through two
segments: Cloud Services and Digital Media. The Cloud Services segment
offers Internet fax, virtual phone, unified communications, hosted
email, email marketing, online backup and CRM solutions. It markets its
services principally under the brand names eFax®, eVoice (News - Alert)®, Onebox®,
FuseMail®, Campaigner®, KeepItSafe®, Livedrive® and LiveVault®, and
operates a messaging network spanning 50 countries on six continents.
The Digital Media segment offers technology, gaming, lifestyle and
healthcare content through its digital properties, which include
PCMagazine®, IGN®, AskMen®, Speedtest®, Offers.com®,
ExtremeTech®, Geek.com®,
Toolbox®, Techbargains.com®,
emedia®, Salesify®, Everyday Health® and others. As of December 31,
2017, j2 had achieved 22 consecutive fiscal years of revenue growth. For
more information about j2, please visit www.j2global.com.
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