Web.com Announces New Organizational Structure as Part of Yodle Integration


JACKSONVILLE, Fla., June 13, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Web.com Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:WEB), a leading provider of Internet services and online marketing solutions for small businesses, today announced a new organizational structure.

“The leadership changes we announced today mark an important milestone in the integration of Yodle and better align our resources to execute against our strategic goals.  We will now have three business leaders who are organized around product groups and additional management talent in key support areas.  We are fortunate to have a deep pool of talent at Web.com and Yodle, who are small business technology and marketing experts, which is reflected in our expanded and strengthened leadership team,” said David L. Brown, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of Web.com.

The new appointments announced today include:

  • Steve Power, Executive Vice President of Brand Networks
  • Vikas Rijsinghani, Executive Vice President of Premium Services
  • Faisal Chughtai, Executive Vice President of Retail, Domains and International
  • Dafna Sarnoff, Senior Vice President of Corporate Marketing
  • Angela Dunham, Senior Vice President of Program Management & Sales and Service Operations

Steve Power was most recently President of Yodle Brand Networks.  Power joined Yodle in 2015, and prior to that held executive leadership roles with several leading technology companies including President of Bigcommerce and Chief Sales Officer of ReachLocal. 

Vikas Rijsinghani joined Web.com in 2007 through the merger with Website Pros.  Rijsinghani has served in a variety of roles at Web.com including Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President of Online Marketing. 

Faisal Chughtai joined Web.com in 2014 as Senior Vice President of International.  Prior to that, Chughtai was an Internet and Digital Media investment banker with J.P. Morgan and RBC Capital Markets.  Earlier in his career, Chughtai was a senior consultant with Cap Gemini Ernst & Young and William Mercer.  Chughtai will continue to lead our international expansion in addition to leading the retail and domain product groups.

Dafna Sarnoff was most recently Senior Vice President of Consumer & Product Marketing at Yodle.  Sarnoff joined Yodle in 2012, and prior to that held a variety of executive marketing roles at Loyalty Management Group and American Express.  Sarnoff began her career as a management consultant at Bain & Company.

Angela Dunham was most recently Senior Vice President of Program and Performance Management at Yodle.  Dunham joined Yodle in 2008, and prior to that held senior management roles at Profitfuel and Verizon. 

Jason Teichman, the Chief Operating Officer of Web.com, will be leaving the company on July 5th to pursue other opportunities.

About Web.com
Web.com Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:WEB) provides a full range of Internet services to small businesses to help them compete and succeed online. Web.com meets the needs of small businesses anywhere along their lifecycle with affordable, subscription-based solutions including domains, hosting, website design and management, search engine optimization, online marketing campaigns, local sales leads, social media, mobile products and eCommerce solutions. For more information, please visit www.web.com; follow Web.com on Twitter @webdotcom or on Facebook at facebook.com/web.com.


            

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