Mr. Tarzian has been designing and developing marketing and sales technology systems since 1995, and has extensive knowledge of the integrated communications business and expertise in the design of real-time marketing and sales automation systems. From 1996 through 1999, Mr. Tarzian was President of Blau Marketing Technologies, the technology subsidiary of Barry Blau and Partners, one of the largest independent direct marketing agencies in the U.S. at that time. In late 1998, he became Chief Technology Officer of Circle.com, the publicly traded subsidiary of Snyder Communications Inc. providing Internet professional services, including strategic e-commerce consulting and online marketing. Mr. Tarzian later became Circle.com's Chief Strategy Officer before being appointed its Chief Executive Officer in November 2000. At such time, Circle.com had grown to a 650 person, 13 office multi-national group. In 2001, Circle.com was integrated into Euro RSCG Worldwide, the global advertising unit of Havas, and Mr. Tarzian assumed the title of Chief Executive Officer of the New York region of Euro RSCG, a position he held until May 2006. |