CompareNetworks, Inc. Names Dr. Bo Purtic Chief Revenue Officer

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(firmenpresse) - SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 01/11/12 -- , a global online B2B media company, today announced they have appointed Bo Purtic, Ph.D., MBA as Chief Revenue Officer.

"We're very excited to have Bo taking on the role of Chief Revenue Officer," said Brian Cowley, CEO of CompareNetworks. "His tremendous experience and track record for driving sales and exceeding revenue goals, combined with an unwavering commitment to providing value to our advertisers and end-users, makes Bo the ideal candidate for this position."

Dr. Purtic oversees the CompareNetworks' vertical markets, focusing on accelerating revenue growth and new product development. He has worked at CompareNetworks for over six years in sales, operations management, business and corporate development across several business units. Most recently, Dr. Purtic served as the General Manager, New Markets, where he was instrumental in launching new growth opportunities and successfully managed the acquisition and integration of International Scientific Communications, Inc. and its assets.

"I am thrilled for this opportunity to lead CompareNetworks as it continues to evolve into an industry leader in all of its market segments," said Dr. Purtic. "I look forward to further generating value and success for our advertising partners and building upon our marketplaces to empower B2B professionals worldwide."

Dr. Purtic has over 20 years of experience in research and development, medical device and publishing industries. Prior to joining CompareNetworks, he worked in the biotechnology sector, serving in leadership positions at Onyx Pharmaceuticals Inc. and XOMA Ltd. Dr. Purtic holds a Doctorate in Biochemistry from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, an MBA in General Management from the University of Texas at Austin and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Integrative Biology from The University of California at Berkeley. He is an active member of several scientific and medical societies.

Headquartered in South San Francisco, California, CompareNetworks empowers scientists and healthcare professionals with online marketplaces to enhance their productivity. CompareNetworks integrates online advertising, print advertising, email marketing, award-winning video solutions, and editorial content to provide a complete marketing solution for advertising partners. With an extensive directory of over two million products, complete with specifications and thousands of product videos, CompareNetworks provides the most up-to-date information resource for B2B professionals worldwide. CompareNetworks' websites include , , , , , , , and .

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