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9.05.2007
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
San Francisco, Calif. — September 5, 2007 — /PR Newswire/ –– Groxis, a leader in exploratory search and visualization, today announced that it has appointed Randall Marcinko as Chief Executive Officer of the company.
Mr. Marcinko brings to Groxis over 20 years of senior–level leadership, strategy and advisory experience in the information industry. As founder and CEO of MEI, a service organization specializing in the monetization of publishers’ digital assets, Mr. Marcinko has designed and established content licensing strategy, executing deals on behalf of primary and secondary publishers with aggregators, syndicators, redistributors and specialty vendors within the information industry.
Prior to MEI, Mr. Marcinko founded Dynamic Information Corp., a full–service information brokerage, which was sold to EBSCO Industries, Inc. In 2002 and 2003 he held the position of President and COO of Nstein Technologies, Inc. Mr. Marcinko received a BSc in Chemistry from the University of Alberta and did graduate research in organic chemistry at Stanford University.
"With the appointment of Randy as CEO, Groxis has secured an experienced, successful, executive who will build on the company’s position as an innovator in this dynamic space, and I am delighted that he has agreed to come on board," said Jim Sims, Chairman of the Board. "I would also like to personally thank our outgoing CEO, Brian Chadbourne for his dedication and the direction and foundation he has brought to the Groxis company. I am pleased that Brian will be reverting to his former role as an outside Director on the Groxis Board."
Mr. Marcinko is active in industry associations including the Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA), the Special Libraries Association (SLA), the Society of Scholarly Publishers (SSP), the Association of Information and Dissemination Centers (ASIDIC) and others. Mr. Marcinko is a frequent speaker in the information industry and has written for many industry publications.
About Groxis
Groxis is a pioneer in visual search technology and the creator of the patented Graphical Information Interface (GII). Groxis develops and markets Grokker™, an enterprise information management and discovery tool based on the GII. Corporations, universities, and content publishers are using Grokker to improve the way people explore, organize, and share digital information. Grokker ties together corporate databases, subscription content, and search engines in a visual user interface that yields increased productivity through more efficient research and collaboration. A privately held company backed by leading venture investors, Groxis is based in San Francisco's financial district.
Press Contact:
Karmina Newell
Groxis, Inc.
415-398-0820 x112
karmina@groxis.com
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