NewsCliff Rosenberg takes on new MD role
Yahoo!7 MD moves to interactive strategies company.
21 June 2006, Melbourne ...
From 1 July 2006 Cliff Rosenberg will be stepping into the Managing Director role at Clear Light Digital, an Australian digital strategy company. Based in Sydney, Mr. Rosenberg will head up the company's operations and partner community, as well as establishing the Sydney office and driving the company's expansion plans locally and internationally.
Clear Light Digital specializes in digital interactive strategies, working with highly successful brands such as Big Brother, Qantas, Telstra, NAB, Foxtel, Hertz, Sensis and HP. The founders of Clear Light Digital, Jamie Silver, Lori Silver, and Emily Fulton, have extensive interactive experience in a range of companies including SEEK, Optimedia, realestate.com.au and LookSmart.
According to Cliff Rosenberg, the lure of working with an innovative, young and dynamic organization convinced him to shift from the corporate world.
"After three very exciting and rewarding years as MD of Yahoo! Australia & NZ I am looking forward to moving on to new and exciting challenges. The media world is going through monumental changes and Clear Light Digital will allow me the opportunity to further explore the potential of interactive media and push the boundaries of how consumers interact with it. I am confident that my passion, values and commitment to the interactive media space will quickly shine through in how we shape the company moving forward," said Mr Rosenberg.
"We are thrilled to have Cliff join us as MD with his extensive experience and industry connections. This has been a tremendously exciting and successful year for Clear Light Digital, and we view Cliff's decision to join the company as a real endorsement of our strategic direction and strong growth. The digital landscape is changing rapidly and we are uniquely placed to offer companies a complete end to end solution - from developing content to building an audience to creating new revenue streams," said Jamie Silver, Director at Clear Light Digital.
Prior to his role at Yahoo!, Cliff was Managing Director of iTouch Australia, the wireless application service provider. The company, which listed on the London Stock Exchange in 2000, focuses on delivering products and services to mobile carriers, corporate customers and end consumers via SMS, Interactive Voice Response, WAP, and PDA devices. Previously, Cliff held a variety of telecommunications and Internet related roles within Telkom South Africa, Cable and Wireless, and Vodafone Pacific, including Group Strategist for Vodafone Pacific and General Manager of Wireless Internet for Vodafone Australia.
He also has 10 years consulting experience, specialising in strategy and implementation, with international management consultancies such as Gemini Consulting and Bain Consulting. He holds a Bachelor of Business Science (Honours) and a Master of Science in Management.
About Clear Light Digital
Founded in 2005 in Melbourne, Clear Light Digital specialises in digital strategies, SEO, SEM and the delivery of online advertising technologies and solutions. Already the company has proven its depth of experience and expertise, partnering with leading companies such as Zenith Optimedia and Full Circle Entertainment, as well as working with leading Australian brands like Big Brother, Qantas and NAB.
For more information: www.clearlightdigital.com
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