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iVillage Inc., a division of NBC Universal, is the first and largest media company dedicated exclusively to connecting women at every stage of their lives. Ranked the #1 online destination for women with 31.4 million unique visitors (comScore MediaMetrix), iVillage.com offers an authentic community infused with compelling content from experts on health, parenting, pregnancy, beauty, style, fitness, relationships, food and entertainment. The site's interactive features include thousands of message boards and a wide variety of social networking tools, allowing women around the world to connect, share ideas, and seek advice and support about everything from fertility to fashion. Established in 1995, iVillage's brand extensions include iVillage UK, iVillage Total Health and owned sites Astrology.com, GardenWeb and gURL.com, in addition to the Newborn Channel. The company, acquired by NBC Universal in May 2006, is based in New York.
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Deborah FineNumber of Employees 278
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500 7th Avenue
14th Floor
New York, New York 10018-4502
(212) 600-6000
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NAICS Code All Other Information Services: 519190
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The Wright Perspective.(Bob Wright, NBC Universal )(Interview)
By Ben Grossman Outgoing NBC Universal CEO Bob Wright feels good about the company's condition as he hands the reins over to his replacement, Jeff Zucker. Over a 21-year career at NBCU, Wright built up a...
E-firms alive, kicking; Reports of demise prove premature for 15 Silicon Alley veterans; many thrive.(electronic firms)
Byline: Amanda Fung Last week, NBC Universal paid a princely $600 million for iVillage Inc. Not bad for a dot-com that many people considered near extinction as recently as a year ago. What is even more surprising is that iVillage has plenty...
Full Transcript of iVillage’s 3Q05 Conference Call — Prepared Remarks (IVIL)
Earnings Call ExcerptHere’s the entire text of the prepared remarks from iVillage’s (ticker: IVIL) Q3 2005 conference call. The Q&A is here. We recognize that this transcript may contain inaccuracies - if you find any, please post a comment below and we’ll incorporate your corrections. And please note: this...
Tech firms lure takeover bids; Analysts spotlight 12 NY targets: They have cash, low stock prices.(News)
Byline: lisa fickenscher and stephen gandel A year ago, no one wanted to be a dot-com or to be associated with one. Now, takeover specialists are on the prowl for technology companies with depressed stock prices, a hoard of cash and reasonable...
Accentuating a positive; Profiting despite doubters, tough times.(ivillage inc.)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
Sometimes ivillage inc. chief Executive Doug McCormick feels like the whole world is lined up against his company, which provides women-oriented online content. Some people, he says, are angry at Internet companies like iVillage because ``they mad Sometimes ivillage inc. chief Executive Doug...
iVillage Receives Two Distinguished Honors; Presented with Gracie Allen Award for the Second Year in a Row; Inducted into Computerworld Honors' Collection
Business Editors NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--May 30, 2001 iVillage Inc. (Nasdaq: IVIL), operator of the iVillage Network, which includes iVillage.com, Lamaze Publishing, The Newborn Channel, iVillage Solutions and Astrology.com, today announced that it has received two distinguished honors for pioneering the new media industry. The Company has received the...
Digital New York: Times Digital traffic driver Abuzz has become a bust; IPO flatlines, but investors get paid.
When the new york Times Co.'s digital unit acquired Web information-sharing service Abuzz two years ago for $30.1 million, mostly in stock, it looked like a good deal. The price wasn't outrageous by the inflated standards of the dot-com boom, and When...
Alley icons face ignominy of delisting; 24/7, iVillage, Razorfish at risk as shares stubbornly stay below $1.(Brief Article)
The yearlong Nasdaq free fall has leveled the stocks of new economy companies across the board. Now, the final indignity looms. Some of Silicon Alley's icons could be kicked off the Nasdaq exchange. Highfliers like Internet advertising firm 24/7 Medi The yearlong Nasdaq free fall has...
An i toward profitability; ivillage inc.(Brief Article)
Under pressure to produce profits, iVillage Inc. founder Candice Carpenter stepped aside in July and the company promoted Doug McCormick to chief executive. Ms. Carpenter, who has proven successful at raising capital for iVillage, will continue to Under pressure to produce profits, iVillage...
Web seen as just another channel; Web seen as just another channel.(new media firms face mergers)(Brief Article)
If Silicon Alley had to choose a theme song for 2000, it might be Gimme Shelter. Faced with a severe Nasdaq downturn and diminishing prospects, the city's new media upstarts are increasingly trading their independence for the comforting embrace an If Silicon Alley...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Deborah Fine | President |
| Kellie Gould | Senior Vice President & Editor-in-Chief |
| Linda Boff | Chief Marketing Officer |
| Michael Gutkowski | Chief Operating Officer |
| Adam Wiener | Senior Vice President, Media |
| Gregg Zegras | Senior Vice President, Consumer Health |
| Peter R. Naylor | Senior Vice President, Sales |
| Richard A. Caccappolo | Senior Vice President, iVillage Consulting |
| Betsy Alexander | Vice President, Ivillage, Today Show Integration |
| Carla Wojnaroski | Vice President, Editorial |
| Debbie Wogan | Vice President, Sales, Lifestyles |
| Juan Lopez-Valcarcel | Vice President, Strategy |
| Laura O'Daly | Vice President, Legal Affairs |
| Wanda Weber | Vice President, Advertising Sales & Marketing |
| Jane Ouano | Director, Marketing |
| Jennifer Duddy | Director, Natl Sales |
| Janice Lieberman | Consumer Correspondent |
| Jonathan Bowden | Coach |
| Lynn Grieger | Dietitian |
| Doug Mackenzie | Investor |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| iVillage Inc. | President | Current |
| NBC Universal, Inc. | Head, IVillage Group | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| iVillage Inc. | Senior Vice President & Editor-in-Chief | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| iVillage Inc. | Chief Marketing Officer | Current |
| General Electric Company | Director, Employee Marketing | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| iVillage Inc. | Chief Operating Officer | Current |
| Southern Progress Corporation | Senior Vice President, Digital | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| iVillage Inc. | Senior Vice President, Media | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| iVillage Inc. | Senior Vice President, Consumer Health | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| iVillage Inc. | Senior Vice President, Sales | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| iVillage Inc. | Senior Vice President, iVillage Consulting | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| iVillage Inc. | Vice President, Ivillage, Today Show Integration | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| iVillage Inc. | Vice President, Editorial | Current |
As Vice President, Eastern Sales, Debbie Wogan is responsible for developing strategic partnerships and creative solutions for many of iVillage's top-tier clients including those from the Consumer Product, Retail and Pharmaceutical industries. With more than eight years experience, Wogan's expertise in developing online marketing initiatives for women helps her make tactical decisions in shaping iVillage's integrated cross platform sales efforts. Ms. Wogan joined iVillage in August 1998 and has held various positions with the Sales organization including Director of Partnership Sales, Director of Partnership Marketing and Client Service Manager. Prior to joining iVillage, she worked in the Sales and Business Development division of Dublin-based Nebula Technologies. There she was instrumental in building the sales and business development team. Ms. Wogan earned a Bachelor of Physics Degree from Dublin Institute of Technology.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| M2MOMS | Vice President, Eastern Sales | Current |
| iVillage Inc. | Vice President, Sales, Lifestyles | Current |
| Dublin Institute of Technology | Bachelor of Physics Degree | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| iVillage Inc. | Vice President, Strategy | Current |
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| iVillage Inc. | Vice President, Legal Affairs | Current |
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| iVillage Inc. | Vice President, Advertising Sales & Marketing | Current |
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| iVillage Inc. | Director, Marketing | Current |
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| iVillage Inc. | Director, Natl Sales | Current |
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| iVillage Inc. | Consumer Correspondent | Current |
Mr. Bowden is a Certified Nutrition Specialist and a respected lecturer and educator in the field of fitness, nutrition, and health. He is the host of a live daily internet webcast, "The Jonny Bowden Show: Your Body, Your Health, Your Life" which can be heard anywhere in the world on www.eYada.com; he is also the author of the "Weight Loss Coach" column on the popular internet site, i-Village.com. He has a Master s Degree in psychology from the New School for Social Research in New York, and is a graduate of the National Institute of Nutrition Education program at American Health Sciences University. A former contributing editor to Fitness Magazine, he has been published in or written about in numerous magazines and periodicals, including Fitness, Crosstrainer Magazine, Gentlemen s Quarterly, The New York Times, Cosmopolitan, Seventeen, Fitness, Family Circle, Marie Claire, Men s Health, Allure, and Women, Sports, and Fitness. Mr. Bowden was awarded the ACE Gold Certification as a weight management and lifestyle counselor and has also earned certifications as a personal trainer and health/fitness instructor from the American College of Sports Medicine, the National Academy of Sports Medicine, the American Council on Exercise, the American Academy of Fitness Professionals, and the Aerobics and Fitness Association of America. His book, the "Jonny Bowden s 8 week Shape Up Program for Your Body, Your Health, Your Life" was published in March of 2001 by Perseus Books.
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Anti-Aging M.D | Lecturer | Current |
| iVillage Inc. | Coach | Current |
| New School for Social Research | Master S Degree In Psychology | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| iVillage Inc. | Dietitian | Current |
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| Trumba Corporation | Partner | Current |
| Devicescape Software, Inc. | Partner | Current |
| Scintera, Inc. | Partner | Current |
| Cvek Builders, Inc. | Partner | Current |
| Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers | Partner | Current |
| Monterey Peninsula Foundation | Executive Committee Partner, Radar Partners | Current |
| Pacific Community Ventures | Advisor | Current |
| Monterey Peninsula Foundation | Co-Chairman | Current |
| Devicescape Software, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Pivotal Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Cvek Builders, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Scintera, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| PCV Investment Partners | Advisory Board Member | Current |
| Trumba Corporation | Director | Current |
| On Technology Corporation | Investor | Current |
| iVillage Inc. | Investor | Current |
| Intraware, Inc. | Investor | Current |
| Preview Travel, Inc. | Investor | Current |
| Crystal Dynamics | Investor | Current |
| HomeGrocer.com | Investor | Current |
| Visio Corporation | Investor | Current |
| MMC Networks | Investor | Current |
| Diamond Lane Communications | Investor | Current |
| Collabra Software, Inc. | Investor | Current |
| UPromise, Inc. | Investor | Current |
| Accept.com | Investor | Current |
| Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc. | Management Consultant | Former |
| Napster, Inc. | Former | |
| International Business Machines Corporation | Former | |
| Nokia Corporation | Former | |
| Amazon.com, Inc. | Former | |
| Della and Company | Former | |
| Visio | Former | |
| OnFiber Communications, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| On Technology Corporation | Director | Former |
| iVillage Inc. | Director | Former |
| Intraware, Inc. | Director | Former |
| BMC Software, Inc. | Director | Former |
| Preview Travel, Inc. | Director | Former |
| Crystal Dynamics | Director | Former |
| Diamond Lane Communications | Director | Former |
| HomeGrocer.com | Director | Former |
| Visio Corporation | Director | Former |
| MMC Networks | Director | Former |
| E.piphany, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| E.piphany, Inc. | Director | Former |
| Collabra Software, Inc. | Director | Former |
| UPromise, Inc. | Director | Former |
| Weddingchannel.Com, Inc. | Director | Former |
| Accept.com | Director | Former |
| Stanford University | Master's In Industrial Engineering | Former |
| Harvard University | MBA | Former |
| Harvard University | Bachelor's In Economics | Former |
| Stanford University | Bachelor's In Economics | Former |
Executive News
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iVillage CTO and SVP Richard Caccappolo Joins oneTXT as President and COO
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