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Thursday, August 15, 2002 |
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Coupons, Inc. Appoints Weitzman COO
- Internet Marketing Solutions Company Taps Yahoo! Executive
Contact:
Frank Kappler
(415) 777-4019
media@coupons.com
(Palo Alto, CA, August 12, 2002) -- Coupons, Inc., the leading provider of consumer-printed coupon and Internet-based marketing and technology solutions, has appointed Jeffrey Weitzman, former Senior Director of Client Services at Yahoo! Inc., as the company`s Chief Operating Officer. The appointment is effective immediately.
Based in Silicon Valley, Coupons, Inc. offers a proprietary technology infrastructure that enables consumer goods manufacturers, advertisers, retailers, promotional marketing companies and portals to deliver, via online media, a guaranteed unique coupon certificate to an individual consumer’s printer.
At Coupons, Inc., Mr. Weitzman is responsible for managing the company’s day-to-day operations and overseeing its sales and marketing, technology and business operations.
“As a pioneer and recognized leader in the online publishing industry, Jeff Weitzman brings over a decade of experience in operations management and promotions marketing to Coupons, Inc.,” says Steven Boal, President, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of Coupons, Inc.
Mr. Weitzman comes to Coupons, Inc. from Yahoo! (NASDAQ: YHOO) where he recently co-chaired the Interactive Advertising Bureau’s task force on industry standard Terms and Conditions. Mr. Weitzman managed all post-sale client services for Yahoo!`s advertising clients, including account management, advertising operations, and technical operations. Prior to that, he directed field sales operations and promotion marketing teams at Yahoo! and operations at Yoyodyne, Inc. before its acquisition by Yahoo! Earlier, as COO at Counsel Connect, a Time-Warner (NYSE: AOL) company, Mr. Weitzman helped define the fledgling online publishing industry. He also served as an associate attorney at Shearman & Sterling.
Mr. Weitzman holds an A.B. from Dartmouth College and a J.D. from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. He resides in Palo Alto, Calif.
About Coupons, Inc.
Coupons, Inc. is an independent, privately-held company that provides products and services specifically to support the creation, distribution, tracking and reporting of consumer-printed coupons that can be used for traditional in-store redemption. Coupons, Inc.’s core proprietary, secure technology provides any company with a flexible online marketing solution to complement its offline programs. With products that are used by nearly all consumer packaged goods companies who offer a consumer-printed incentive marketing program, Coupons, Inc. represents the most flexible, secure, fraud-free, print-from-the-web, coupon solution available in the marketplace.
Coupons, Inc. clients and licensees include Kimberly-Clark, Johnson & Johnson, Wyeth Consumer Healthcare, Nestle Corporation, Pfizer, Hershey Corporation, Valassis (NYSE: VCI) and News Corporation’s News America Marketing (NYSE: NWS).
Coupons, Inc. is located at 1301 Shoreway Road, Suite 102, Belmont, Calif. 94002. Telephone 650-620-9200 or online at http://solutions.coupons.com
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