1 October 2000

Espotting's Hiring Not Firing

In today's current climate and with current perceptions and images of the IT industry and profession, Espotting.com are delighted to announce the appointments of skilled professionals to their expanding business.

Espotting has appointed Chrys Philalithes as Marketing Manager, Jon Polledri as Business Development Manager, Max Moore as Corporate Affiliate Manager and Oliver Bishop as Promotions Manager.

Chrys joins from WCRS advertising where she was New Business Manager. Whilst at WCRS, Chrys played a core role in a highly successful new business team that helped the agency grow by 40% as a result of new business wins such as Sega, Buzz, Sharepeople.com and BUPA. Chrys brings to Espotting 4 years marketing experience that spans both agency and client side. At Espotting Chrys is responsible for the whole marketing remit - for all online and offline marketing activities. She also works closely with Business Development in securing partnership deals.

Jon's background is with Caboto securities where he worked for three years establishing and running the trading operation, including the management of 12 staff. With a total of 8 years financial experience and a strong track record of identifying key business opportunities, Jon's appointment strengthens Espotting's already successful business development team.

Jon's remit covers the whole of the business development function, from affiliation through to sales and he has been brought in to close high level affiliation and distribution deals for the company.

Max Moore will be joining the business development team working alongside Russell and Jon. Max will be responsible for placing affiliate boxes on companies intranet sites.

Max gained valuable experience in this field while at Reuters where he was responsible for a wide range of accounts throughout London. His role at Reuters involved working within financial markets demonstrating Reuters products and being heavily involved with relationship management and account strategy. Prior to Reuters Max worked for Oracle Corporation in Perth Australia, as a consultant working in a Pre-Sales team.

In his role as Espotting's Promotions Manager, Oliver Bishop works closely with leading companies to offer Espotting consumers online co-branded promotions. Prior to joining Espotting, Oliver worked at Sky Sports and for Hirsch & Cie in Geneva. On these appointments, Daniel Ishag, Founder / CEO of Espotting.com says:

"Chrys, Jon, Max and Oliver all bring with them a wealth of experience and a clear vision of how Espotting is to grow. Their combined knowledge will be of great use to us. Espotting is a dynamic service with a high calibre team to drive us forward"

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