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MITX Introduces New Chairman Adam Medros [Professional Services Close - Up](Professional Services Close - Up Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) MITX reported that Adam Medros, SVP, Global Product at TripAdvisor was named the organization's new Chairman of the Board of Directors, effective July 1, and will officially assume his new role at the July 22nd board meeting. According to a release, for the past two years, Medros has served as Vice-Chair of MITX alongside outgoing Chairman Joe Grimaldi. Currently, Medros heads worldwide product development for TripAdvisor. Prior to joining the company in 2004, he held senior analyst and product manager positions at Nordstrom.com, Amazon.com, and The Parthenon Group. MITX also announced the addition of three new members to its Board of Directors. The new members hail from a wide range of industries, all of which represent the marketing and technology core of MITX. The board provides guidance throughout the year to help continue to grow and improve the organization for their members. The new board members include: -Faisal Musad, EVP, Global eCommerce, Staples -Ed Macri, SVP, Marketing & Analytics, Wayfair -Brad Rinklin, CMO, Akamai Joe Grimaldi, CEO and Chairman of Mullen and former Chairman of the MITX Board of Directors, said, "It's been a privilege for me to chair this extraordinary association for the past three years. MITX has grown, expanded and evolved, and its future potential is exponentially greater. There is no one better to maximize that than incoming chair Adam Medros, who will work in partnership with newly appointed MITX president Amy Quigley." President of MITX Amy Quigley said, "This is an exciting time to be a part of MITX. Joe has made tremendous contributions to the organization as Chairman and I'm thrilled that he will continue to be an active member of the board. I'm very much looking forward to working with Adam. His insight and passion for MITX will be incredibly valuable for the organization, our board and the extended community." This fall, MITX will host its 5th annual FutureM event, a three- day gathering that brings together marketing and technology developers to share ideas and celebrate the future of marketing. FutureM will take place September 16-18 at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center alongside the HubSpot Inbound conference. The Massachusetts Innovation & Technology Exchange is an industry organization focused on the web and mobile. More information and complete details: futurem.org mitx.org ((Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected])) (c) 2014 ProQuest Information and Learning Company; All Rights Reserved. |