October 22nd, 2009
MARK JUNG JOINS EPIC ADVERTISING AS CHAIRMAN
Former IGN founder & Fox Interactive Media executive to provide strategic guidance
New York-July 2009-Epic Advertising, a leading global online marketing firm, today announced that Mark Jung has joined as Chairman of the Board. With more than 20 years of senior management experience in technology and interactive media, Jung will help steer the company’s management and strategic direction in near-future growth and expansion opportunities.
Previously, Jung was Chief Operating Officer of Fox Interactive Media, where he was responsible for running the day to day operations of the company’s Internet properties, including MySpace, IGN Entertainment, FoxSports.com and AmericanIdol.com. Jung was also CEO and Co-Founder of IGN Entertainment, which he led to an IPO in 2000. In 2005, Jung was responsible for IGN’s sale to News Corp, Fox Interactive Media’s parent.
“Mark’s expertise and veteran status is what we sought for Epic’s expansion in the online marketing space,” explained Don Mathis, Epic Advertising CEO. “His proven track record is a tremendous asset to us and we are thrilled to be working with him.”
“Epic has a very unique opportunity and is poised for its greatest success yet as it drives industry-critical initiatives in one of the few growth sectors in the economy right now,” stated Jung. “I am happy to now be an integral member of Epic’s stellar management team.”
For more information, log on to EpicAdvertising.com.
About Epic Advertising
Epic Advertising (EpicAdvertising.com) is a global online performance marketing company providing advertisers and agencies with actual measurable online advertising impact. Leveraging proprietary and patent-pending technologies, and over 40,000 publishers, Epic provides advertising partners with performance and direct response marketing services, search engine marketing, media planning, branded marketing campaigns and targeted worldwide online reach.
Media Contact
Sharon Nieuwenhuis
RLM Public Relations
epic@RLMpr.com (212) 741-5106 x237
Press Release Archive
