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Taryn
Naidu
Executive VP & General Manager
eNom.com
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of
Demand
Media and the world’s largest ICANN
accredited domain name wholesaler. Naidu joined
Demand Media in 2006 as an executive advisor
to the eNom management team. He soon joined the
company full-time with responsibility for
driving business and product development
strategy and corporate growth. Naidu,
a Senior Vice President prior to his latest
promotion, will take on executive
leadership of the eNom business. Michael
Blend, who previously held that position,
will now be working full-time on special
projects for Demand Media, reporting to CEO Richard
Rosenblatt (who was the subject of our April
2007 Cover Story). Blend
said, "Coming off a record
quarter for eNom in Q1, this is a great time to
turn the leadership over to Taryn. We have
worked closely together developing this business
for nearly five years, and Taryn is the ideal
person to lead eNom through its next phase of
growth.” |
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Prior
to joining Demand Media, Naidu, who has a
computer science degree from the University
of Regina, was the CEO of Pool.com.
That domain marketplace originally hired him as
an engineer but Naidu rapidly rose through the
ranks to become President and ultimately,
CEO.
As
industry followers know, Demand Media is a
leading content and social media company
that, through its owned and operated web
properties, attracts more than 100 million monthly
visitors. Demand has also assembled a global
network of digital partners and operates an
innovative content studio. The Santa Monica,
California based company recently went
public and is traded on the New York Stock Exchange
under the symbol: DMD.
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