JERSEY CITY, N.J., Jan. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- SITO Mobile, Ltd.
(Nasdaq: SITO) today announced the appointment of Scott L. Kauffman as the Company's new Interim
Chief Executive Officer.
Mr. Kauffman brings to SITO over three decades of experience in
corporate executive and board leadership positions with both
private and public companies in transition. He is a widely
recognized industry leader in the fields of Internet media,
consumer marketing and digital entertainment, amassing a unique
background as a media, tech and Silicon Valley entrepreneur.
Jon Bond, SITO Mobile's Chairman,
commented, "Scott is a critical addition to SITO's executive
management team at this key inflection point in our Company. His
years of experience, operational acumen and discipline will be
crucial to helping SITO stabilize our financial position and
reestablish shareholder value. We look forward to benefiting from
Scott's proven expertise to configure the Company for future
success."
Prior to joining SITO Mobile, Mr. Kauffman was the Chairman
& CEO of New York based MDC
Partners, a publicly-traded global advertising agency holding
company, where he fostered a culture of innovation and
collaboration while driving global expansion. Previously, Mr.
Kauffman was recruited to Silicon Valley by Kleiner Perkins, where he ran several
early-stage venture-backed companies, including AdKnowledge,
Coremetrics, MusicNow, Zinio and BlueLithium. Mr. Kauffman was also
Vice President & General Manager of online services for
CompuServe, and a presenting member on the road show for one of the
Internet industry's first successful IPOs, led by Goldman
Sachs.
As early as 1992, Ad Age named Mr. Kauffman one of the top 100
marketers in the country, and in 1996 named him one of 20 "Digital
Media Masters." More recently he was recognized among the
Wall Street Journal's "Advertising Industry Executives to Watch" in
2016 and 2017, and one of Adweek's 2017 "Power Players."
Mr. Kauffman replaces Tom
Pallack, who has resigned from SITO for personal
reasons.
About SITO Mobile, Ltd.
SITO is a leading mobile data technology company that provides
brands customized, data-driven solutions spanning strategic
insights and media campaign delivery services. Through Consumer
Behavior and Location Sciences™, SITO provides powerful actionable
insights resulting in increased clarity and better business
decisions.
The Company is publicly traded on the NASDAQ Stock Market under
the ticker symbol "SITO." For more information regarding, please
visit www.sitomobile.com.
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