Leading the Way with Enabling Technologies
Ingrained in great products and services are human experience and talent. CityTwist is fortunate to have executive leadership with deep knowledge and experience in email delivery, database management, and development of products to simplify complex computing systems.
Lou Nobilé - Founder & Chairman
Lou Nobilé leads CityTwist with more than 20 years of executive and technology experience. Lou founded CityTwist in 2003 after serving Equifax, Inc as Vice President of Technology.
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Prior to Equifax, Lou's innovations at Naviant, Inc. as Chief Technology Officer led to increased revenue and expanded product lines raising the company from a $20 million valuation to a $135 million sale during his 18-month tenure.
From 1985 through 1998 Mr. Nobilé held prior key executive positions within several marketing and technology companies including Data Dynamics and Lexis-Nexis. His experience in business, marketing and technology drive the dominance and competitive advantage inherent to all CityTwist products.
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Ken Schwartz - Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Schwartz comes to CityTwist as the Company's Chief Executive Officer. Ken has spent the last 10 years involved in taking internet companies with enabling technologies, and scaling such companies to highly profitable organizations.
Prior to joining CityTwist, Ken was the COO of Xacti, an internet company focused primarily in the internet yellow pages market. Before Xacti, Ken was the Executive Vice President of Seisint, Inc. (Accurint), a data and technology company purchased by LexisNexis in 2004 for $775 million. The Seisint transaction was the largest dollar acquisition of a private company in 2004 and was named Fortune Magazine's "Deal of the Year".
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Lyndon Griffin - Chief Technology Officer
Mr. Griffin is responsible for the research and development of CityTwist's infrastructure and production systems. Lyndon comes to CityTwist after serving as Senior Systems Engineer at Equifax, Inc., where his primary responsibilities focused on the integration of technologies brought to Equifax from acquired companies. Mr. Griffin began his career as a systems consultant at MRJ Technology Solutions, Inc., developing marketing solutions for financial institutions.
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Scott Shapiro - Chief Information Officer
Mr. Shapiro has more than 20 years experience in Information Technology. Prior to joining CityTwist, Mr. Shapiro spent 15 years in private consulting, overseeing design and successful system implementations for various Fortune 500 companies and government agencies. Mr. Shapiro also brings experience in geo-targeted advertising as the founder of GuideTrust Publishing, a publisher of highly specialized guides for upscale communities. Prior to these ventures, Mr. Shapiro spent five years as an applications and operating systems developer for IBM. Mr. Shapiro's balance of business and technical knowledge serves to maintain CityTwist's IT foundation while at the same time advancing the company's ongoing IT strategy.
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Michael Rich - Vice President of Sales
Michael Rich comes to CityTwist as the Company's Vice President of Sales. Michael has spent the last 10 years building very successful start-ups, and growing the companies to highly profitable organizations.
Prior to joining CityTwist, Michael was Director of Sales & Marketing for Petplace.com, an internet company focused primarily on the health of Pets. Before that, Michael was Vice President of Sales at eDirect.com, an email marketing company which merged with Naviant and was purchased by Equifax in 2002 for $135 million.
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Jason Elston - Vice President of Operations
Jason Elston comes to CityTwist as the Vice President of Operations. Mr. Elston's 10 years of sales and marketing experience have honed his exceptional management skills. He provides overall direction and guidance to the operational activities of the organization. Mr. Elston's focus on maximizing growth and profitability, as well as his day-to-day leadership and management of company operations have proven indispensible to the growth
of the company.
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