Published: August 01, 2011
Coupons.com Names Gary Calega Vice President of Marketing
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. - (BUSINESS WIRE) - Coupons.com Incorporated, the recognized leader in digital coupons,
including online printable, social, mobile and loyalty card promotions,
today announced that Gary Calega has joined the company as vice
president of marketing. Gary brings nearly two decades of experience in
the consumer Internet and professional services industries to the
company, where he will oversee consumer marketing functions, including
online and broadcast advertising, sponsorships, social media, affiliate,
SEO, SEM, email and publisher partnerships.
"Gary is a welcome addition to our team with twenty years of proven
experience in customer acquisition and increasing consumer lifetime
value at leading technology companies like eBay," said Steven Boal, CEO
of Coupons.com Incorporated. "His expertise in these areas will be a
valuable asset to our team as we continue to transform the coupon
industry by increasing the number of users of digital coupons and
increasing revenue by maximizing the lifetime value of our users."
Gary most recently served as president of Agilone, a SaaS-based
marketing intelligence software company that helps clients maximize the
lifetime value of their customers. Prior to Agilone, Gary ran business
development for SendMe Mobile, a leading mobile media company that grew
to over $150 million in revenue in under three years.
Gary joined SendMe from eBay, Inc., where he was most recently head of
business seller acquisition, and before that responsible for the
company's Consumer Electronics business, overseeing business
development, marketing, user acquisition and public relations
initiatives. During his tenure at eBay, Gary grew the consumer
electronics business by ten times its original size, exceeding more than
$800 million in annual gross merchandise sales.
"Coupons and deals are among the hottest categories in tech today, and
Coupons.com is the clear leader in its digital coupons space," said,
Gary Calega. "I very much look forward to using my experience and
passion for acquiring users and optimizing per-user revenue to help
accelerate Coupons.com's mission in shifting consumers' attention with
money-saving coupons-currently dominated by printed inserts in
newspapers-to digital, including the Web, social media, mobile phones,
etc. It's a very exciting time."
Gary began his career as a senior auditor and certified public
accountant at Ernst & Young LLC and holds a B.S. degree from Villanova
University and an M.B.A. from the Wharton School at the University of
Pennsylvania.
About Coupons.com Incorporated
Coupons.com Incorporated is the recognized leader in digital coupons,
including online printable, save to loyalty card and mobile promotions.
For consumers, the company's products include Coupons.com, the 43nd
largest website in the U.S. â , as well as Grocery
iQ and Coupons.com mobile applications. For brand marketers,
the company distributes digital coupons to millions of consumers through
Coupons.com and tens of thousands of websites comprising the Coupons.com
digital coupon network. The company also powers digital coupon
initiatives in 1-to-1 online marketing campaigns-including display
advertising, email and social media programs. For publishers, the
company offers solutions to monetize website traffic, including branded
microsites, and Brandcaster, a self-service coupons syndication
platform. Clients include hundreds of top consumer packaged goods brands
(including Clorox, General Mills, Johnson & Johnson, Kellogg's,
Kimberly-Clark, and Kraft Foods), leading restaurant, toy and
entertainment companies, as well as top retailers (such as A&P, CVS,
Duane Reade, H-E-B, Kmart, Kroger, Safeway and Walgreens). Founded in
1998, the company is based in Mountain View, CA. To start printing
coupons, visit www.coupons.com.
To learn more about the company visit www.couponsinc.com.
Visit Coupons.com on Facebook at www.facebook.com/couponscom.
â Nielsen, April 2011

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