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Outbrain promotes Adam Carroll to head of Amplify, Australia & NZ

Outbrain has promoted Adam Carroll to head of Amplify, Australia & NZ.

The announcement:

Outbrain is pleased to announce the promotion of Adam Carroll to Head of Amplify, Australia & NZ, effective immediately. Carroll was previously Senior Business Development Director, Australia & NZ. In his new role, Carroll will lead all business development, agency partnerships and business operations of Outbrain “Amplify” in the region.

Carroll joined Outbrain in August 2012, and has been instrumental in the initial growth stages and continued success of the company in Australia. The move comes as Outbrain is rapidly expanding in Australia & NZ in order to keep up with the fast growth of the Content Discovery space in the region.

Ayal Steiner, General Manager, Australia & NZ at Outbrain, said in a statement: “Adam has been a key part in Outbrain’s success in Australia, and we are thrilled to promote Adam to this important position. Adam’s experience in taking a strategic vision and executing on it will strengthen our reach and will drive better outcomes for our publisher partners in the region, as we continue in our mission to grow the Content Discovery space.”

Outbrain (www.outbrain.com), the leading content discovery platform, provides publishers and marketers with a simple way to distribute their content efficiently and at scale. Since its launch in 2006, Outbrain’s revenue has doubled every year. The start of 2014 has seen particularly strong growth. Outbrain has expanded its global footprint in 2013 to a total of 17 international offices, the newest outposts including: Sydney, Singapore, Tokyo and Sao Paulo. Outbrain has also had success recruiting the top talent in the industry, doubling its employees over the course of the past 12 months.

Outbrain powers the personalised content recommendations across a network of more than 700 premium publishers, including Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, The Australian, news.com.au, Herald Sun, Daily Telegraph, Yahoo!7, BRW, AFR, CNN, Fox News, Fast Company, The Guardian, ABC News.

Source: Outbrain media release

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