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AudienceView Ticketing Appoints New President and COO
TORONTO, Ontario, Canada – January 17, 2012 – AudienceView Ticketing, one of the most innovative and influential primary ticketing solution providers worldwide, announced today that the organization has hired Mark Fowlie as President and COO, reporting to Kevin Kimsa, Chairperson and CEO.
Mr. Fowlie joins the AudienceView senior management team in this newly created position with 15+ years of executive management experience ranging from start-ups to multi-billion dollar global organizations, and a proven track record of building and mentoring high performing teams. He boasts an extensive background in a variety of business domains including financial services, telecommunications and human capital management. His various roles have included responsibility for product marketing, software engineering, sales and professional services.
"Recruiting Mark, a seasoned enterprise software professional, to join AudienceView further highlights our continued commitment to our clients and the market at large," said Kevin Kimsa, CEO at AudienceView. "He has significant experience in all aspects of the operations of a software organization and, as such, will be a tremendous asset to our organization as we continue to scale and grow in this dynamic market."
Prior to joining AudienceView, Mr. Fowlie served as CEO of El Fresko Technologies and was responsible for the company's overall strategy and business operations. International experience has stemmed from his time as President of the Fulfillment and Assurance Solutions Business Unit with Subex Limited (India), and his tenure with Amdocs Ltd, (Israel), as VP Global Product Marketing for the Telecommunications Industry. He holds a B.A. in Economics from the University of Toronto.
"AudienceView is moving through a very intense growth period, in a rapidly changing marketplace," noted Mr. Fowlie. "Having the opportunity to join this management team, and contribute energy towards AudienceView's strategic objectives in this global market, is very exciting."
AudienceView grew significantly in 2011. Revenues were up 50% year over year, and 38 new customers were added to a client list that now exceeds 170 organizations, representing 550+ venues in 13 countries. The company is poised for even greater growth in 2012 across all industry verticals and as such, has increased staff levels by 35% over the last 12 months to keep pace.
"We are very pleased with our results for 2011, which are clearly tied to a passionate and knowledgeable team that continues to deliver a superior solution for our customers and their patrons," added Kimsa. "The addition of Mark will only serve to enhance our offering and ensure continued successes across our organization."
AudienceView Ticketing provides a fully integrated, web-based ticketing, CRM and fundraising solution to more than 170 sports, arts, entertainment and non-traditional ticketing organizations worldwide. Supporting both in-house and hosted ticketing models, AudienceView's white-label solution offers the ability to create unlimited online brands, control your venue and event data, access real-time business data and interact directly with your customers. AudienceView's leading-edge solution opens the door to superior venue management, an enhanced customer experience and ultimately, increased revenue. For more information about AudienceView Ticketing, please visit www.AudienceView.com.