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Miva

is in the Business Services Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$152.8M
  • Private
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Merchandise Enabling Technologies & Performance-Based Marketing Services

Number of Employees 129
Contact Information

5220 Summerlin Commons Blvd

Suite 500

Fort Myers, Florida 33907

www.miva.com

(239) 454-6988

NAICS Code All Other Business Support Services: 561499

Recent Events

  • Adknowledge buys SocialMedia.com ad business

    11/19/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • MIVA, an Adknowledge Company, Introduces UltraClickbackTM Solution for Publishers

    11/05/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

miva - All News and Analysis

  • Stocks to Watch - PTIE, WSH, CRGN.

    - 2007-03-29

    M2 PRESSWIRE-29 March 2007-SmallCapReview: Stocks to Watch - PTIE, WSH, CRGNC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:29032007 MIVA Media, a leading digital advertising network and a division of MIVA, Inc. (Nasdaq: MIVA) Closed at $3.79. Announced the signing of an exclusive Pay-Per-Click content...

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  • MIVA Names Lowell W. Robinson CFO and CAO

    - 2006-12-18

    New CFO Brings More Than Two Decades of Experience to MIVA, Including CFO of HotJobs and ADVO, Inc. and Senior Financial Positions at Citigroup and Kraft/General Foods

    Tags: ADVO Inc., Miva, HotJobs

  • MIVA Inc. Q1 2006 Earnings Conference Call Transcript (MIVA)

    Seeking Alpha - 2006-05-09

    Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you very much. Operator instructions. We'll take our first question from Colin Gillis with Cannacord. Please go ahead. Q - Colin Gillis, Cannacord Adams Peter, it's a pleasure to speak to you on the call. A - Peter Corrao...

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  • MIVA Q4 2005 Earnings Conference Call Transcript (MIVA)

    Seeking Alpha - 2006-03-13

    Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator instructions We will go first to Colin Gillis with Canaccord Adams. Colin Gillis - Canaccord Adams Good afternoon, Craig. Good afternoon, Will. Craig Pisaris-Henderson Good afternoon, Colin. Colin Gillis - Canaccord Adams Craig, it seems...

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  • Full Transcript of MIVA’s 3Q05 Conference Call — Q&A (MIVA)

    Seeking Alpha - 2005-11-17

    Earnings Call ExcerptHere’s the entire text of the Q&A from MIVA’s (ticker: MIVA) Q3 2005 conference call. The prepared remarks are 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...

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Peter Corrao CEO
Sebastian Bishop President & Cmo
Anthony Garcia Chief Technology Officer
David Rae Chief Strategy Officer
Lowell W. Robinson CFO & COO
Bob Protheroe Senior Vice President, Technology
Brenda Agius Senior Vice President, Admin
S. Brian Mukherjee Senior Vice President, America
John Moran Vice President, Operations
Peter Weinberg Vice President-IR, MIVA
Sloan D. Gaon Senior Vice President & General Manager, Consumer Entertainment
Adam Poulter Group Managing Director, Uk & Europe
Michelle Craft Director, Marketing
James David Manager, France
Wolfhart Frohlich Manager, Germany & Spain
John Pisaris General Counsel
Lee S. Simonson Director
Charles Rothstein member
Christopher J Rowan Member

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Lawrence Weber Non-Executive Chairman
Adele Goldberg Board of Directors
Daniel B. Brewster Jr. Board of Directors
Gerald W. Hepp Board of Directors
Jerry Femina Board of Directors
Joseph P. Durrett Board of Directors
Mark W. Opzoomer Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
MIVA, Inc. CEO Current
Wrhs Online Miva's New CEO Current
Vanadzor Miva's New CEO Current
MIVA, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Bluestreak, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
ADVO, Inc. President Former
MIVA, Inc. Chief Operating Officer Former

Organization Position Status
MIVA, Inc. President & Cmo Current
MIVA, Inc. Board of Directors Current
MIVA, Inc. Chief Marketing Officer Former

Tony Garcia has served as chief technology officer since 2001. He has been with the Company from its inception. As CTO his focus is to organise all technology aspects of the business so they harness our existing assets and pave the way for future growth. He is responsible for evangelizing the technology vision, carrying forward new concepts, and investigating emerging technologies as potential components of current or future business. Prior to being CTO Tony was Director of Technology, responsible for the architecture and design of the Company's systems. Previous to the Company, he was director of technology and co-founded BeFirst Internet Corporation. Technology is not just a career for Tony, but a passion that started at a very early age. He was one of the first inductees into the Edison Young Inventors Program, named by the Edison Inventors Association. Tony has also won numerous state-wide awards for his inventions, related to computers and engineering.

Organization Position Status
MIVA, Inc. Chief Technology Officer Current

Organization Position Status
MIVA, Inc. Chief Strategy Officer Current

Organization Position Status
MIVA, Inc. CFO & COO Current

Organization Position Status
MIVA, Inc. Senior Vice President, Technology Current

Organization Position Status
MIVA, Inc. Senior Vice President, Admin Current
MIVA, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
MIVA, Inc. Senior Vice President, America Current

Organization Position Status
MIVA, Inc. Vice President, Operations Current

Organization Position Status
MIVA, Inc. Vice President-IR, MIVA Current

Organization Position Status
MIVA, Inc. Senior Vice President & General Manager, Consumer Entertainment Current

Adam Poulter joined MIVA in October 2005. He has over twenty years sales, business development and general management experience with over nine years at CEO level in the media industry. Adam spent seven years at Carlton Communications Plc, where he developed the business model and led the US start up of cinema advertising network, Screenvision.

Organization Position Status
MIVA, Inc. Group Managing Director, Uk & Europe Current

Organization Position Status
MIVA, Inc. Director, Marketing Current

James David was appointed to Country Manager, France, in March 2005. He has been with the Company since March 2002, in the role of Sales Director. James is, in Internet terms, a veteran in online advertising. He has been involved in the online advertising market since 1995. Prior to joining the Company, James was Sales Director at AdLink Internet Media from 1999 to 2001. Between 1997 - 1999 he was Sales Director and co-founder of Accesite, one of France's first advertising networks where his clients included leading publishers such as Le Figaro, Investir and La Tribune. Previous positions also include Sales Director of Net Press (1996-1997) a subsidiary of the Lagardere Group.

Organization Position Status
MIVA, Inc. Manager, France Current

Organization Position Status
MIVA, Inc. Manager, Germany & Spain Current
MIVA, Inc. Commercial Director Former

John Pisaris is the general counsel for MIVA having previously served as vice president (from February 2004 to October 2004). Prior to joining the Company, John was a partner in the law firm of Porter, Wright, Morris & Arthur LLP (from January 2002 to January 2004), a firm which he joined in 1993 as an associate. At Porter Wright, John practiced in the corporate and securities group and advised clients on business transactions, mergers and acquisitions, financings, securities offerings and securities compliance. John is a graduate of Case Western Reserve University School of Law and Hillsdale College.

Organization Position Status
MIVA, Inc. General Counsel Current
MIVA, Inc. Vice President Former
Hillsdale College Former
Case Western Reserve University Former

Organization Position Status
The Group Inc. Founder Current
Commonwealth LLC Co-Founder Current
Technology Exchange, Inc. Co-Founder Current
Massachusetts Interactive Media Council Founder Current
W2 Group, Inc Founder Current
Echelon Ventures, LLC Advisor Current
Massachusetts Innovation & Technology Exchange, Inc. Chairman Current
MIVA, Inc. Non-Executive Chairman Current
Advanced Marketing Services, Inc. Chairman Current
Racepoint Group, Inc Chairman Current
Massachusetts Interactive Media Council Chairman of the Board of Directors Current
Technology Review, Inc. Board Member Current
Echomail, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Stage 1 Ventures LLC Board of Directors Current
Poindexter Systems, Inc Board of Directors Current
Yankee Group Research, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Entrepreneurs Foundation of New England Vice Chairman, Weber Shandwick Worldwide Current
Museum of Science Board Member Current
The Yankee Group Board of Directors Current
Curl, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Third Screen Media, Inc Board of Directors Current
Boston Symphony Orchestra Inc. Board Member Current
Echelon Ventures, LLC Board of Directors Current
The Provocateur Board of Directors Current
W2 Group, Inc Chairman and CEO Former
Advanced Marketing Services, Inc. CEO Former
The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. CEO Former
The Weber Group, LLC Founder Former
Weber Shandwick Worldwide Founder Former
Southern California University Former
The London School of Economics Former
The Group Inc. Chairman Former
Technology Exchange, Inc. Chairman of the Board of Directors Former
The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. Chairman Former
Modem Media, Inc. Board of Directors Former
Softricity, Inc. Investor Former
Critical Path, Inc. Investor Former
Antioch College Master's Degree Former
Denison University Bachelor's Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Agile Mind, Inc. Cto Current
Neometron Founder Current
Perpich, LLC Current
MIVA, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Neometron Director Current
Palo Alto Research Center Incorporated CEO Former
Palo Alto Research Center Incorporated researcher and laboratory manager Former
Agile Mind, Inc. Principal Technology Officer for Agile Mind Former
University of Chicago Ph.D. In Information Science Former
University of Michigan Ba In Mathematics Former

Organization Position Status
MIVA, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
MIVA, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
MIVA, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
MIVA, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Lee Simonson has served as the president of Simonson Associates, an independent consulting firm, since 2000, and as an adjunct professor of media management at the New York Institute of Technology since 2002. From 1996 to April 2000, he served as chairman and chief executive officer of Broadcasting Partners Holdings, L.P., which had controlling equity positions in five platform companies operating 38 radio stations in eleven markets. The stations were sold to Citadel Communications Corporation in April 2000. Lee was also co-founder, vice chairman and chief operating officer of Broadcasting Partners, Inc., a publicly traded radio broadcasting company that merged with Evergreen Media in 1995. He serves on the board of directors of TheaterMania.com a private Internet company, the March of Dimes (New York Division) and The Kids Foundation for Developmental Disabilities.

Organization Position Status
New York Institute of Technology Adjunct Professor Current
Theatermania, Inc. Board of Directors Current
MIVA, Inc. Director Current
Simonson Associates, Inc. President Former

Organization Position Status
MIVA, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Beringea, LLC Executive Director Current
MIVA, Inc. member Current
MIVA, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Beringea, LLC Senior Managing Director Former
Beringea, LLC Co-founder Former
Beringea, LLC Beringea Managing Partner Former
University of Michigan MBA Former
University of Michigan B.B.A. Former

Chris is a founding Managing Director of Avtech Ventures. Chris has ten years domestic and international entrepreneurial experience building and managing technology ventures as well as investment experience identifying, executing and managing technology investments. After working at an advertising agency in Paris, France, he lived and worked in Japan for ten years, where as a General Manager of International Business Development at Sony, he spearheaded several technology, multimedia, Internet and new technology intrapreneurial and investment successes in Japan, the United States and Europe. In 1999, Mr. Rowan joined IRI (Japan), Japan's Internet technology and business building leader. He was a core member of the successful IPO team. After managing several successful investments and start up launches in Japan, he then founded IRI USA in 2000 to expand IRI's investment activity to the US. Mr. Rowan is a member of the Boards of Directors of Rebol Technologies, Miva Corporation, a leading e-commerce company and Sports-J, Japan's preeminent online sports information service, is an accomplished computer programmer in several languages and has extensive experience vetting various technological investments. Mr. Rowan received his BS (cum laude) in International Marketing from Santa Clara University and completed Sophia University's Japanese Language Institute graduate course in Japanese. He is literate, and conversationally and culturally fluent in Japanese.

Organization Position Status
Avalon Investments, Inc. Managing Director Current
MIVA, Inc. Member Current
Rebol Technologies, Inc. Director Current
MIVA, Inc. Director Current
Sony Corporation General Manager Former
Santa Clara University Bs (Cum Laude) In Former
Sophia University Former

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