Published: August 02, 2011
Infogroup Strengthens Technology Leadership Team
OMAHA, Neb. - (BUSINESS WIRE) - Infogroup, the leading provider of targeted high-value sales and
marketing data, customer and market intelligence, and innovative digital
engagement solutions, today announced Purandar Das has joined the
company as Chief Architect and Senior VP of Database Technology. The
hiring follows a number of senior appointments by Infogroup in product,
technology and client experience, including the recent additions of
Christian Ward as SVP, Head of Data Strategy, Analytics and
Capabilities, and Dana Hayman as Vice President for Marketing Strategy
and Insights.
Mr. Das joins Infogroup as its first Chief Architect and will be
responsible for the development and implementation of Infogroup's
Technology Architectural Roadmap and database innovation strategy. In
this capacity he will collaborate with Infogroup's Product team to
design and develop technologies to enhance the company's high-value data
and data as a service offerings. These products and services are core
components of the company's mission to be the leading provider of
high-value data, marketing and sales enablement solutions that increase
sales and drive customer loyalty.
"The investments we continue to make in product and technology
demonstrate our commitment to providing the most innovative and advanced
products and services to power our clients' business growth," said Clare
Hart, Infogroup's President and Chief Executive Officer. "Purandar's
experience and leadership will accelerate our introduction of
innovative, technology enabled, data and multichannel sales and
marketing solutions."
Previously Mr. Das was Chief Technology Officer at MobileMessenger,
where he was responsible for architecting technology solutions to align
with the company's business goals. Prior to MobileMessenger, he was
Chief Technology Officer of Epsilon Digital Solutions and previously was
Senior Vice President of Strategic Database Services at Epsilon.
Purandar has a Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering from Texas A&M
University and a Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering from
Bangalore University in India.
About Infogroup
Infogroup helps companies increase sales and
customer loyalty through our high value data, market intelligence and
innovative digital solutions. We uncover and unlock revenue growth by
enabling our clients - from local businesses to Fortune 100 companies -
to connect and engage with their most valuable audiences millions of
times each day. Infogroup data powers the top 5 internet search engines
and 90% of the GPS systems in North America. For more information,
please visit www.infogroup.com.

Infogroup
Billy Kenny, 402-836-5290
Corporate
Communications
E-mail: corporate.communications@infogroup.com
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