Sedo Names New Director of Business Development
Cambridge, Mass., April 5, 2007 –Sedo, the leading online marketplace for the buying and selling of domain names, today announced that Mark Klein has been appointed the company’s Director of Business Development. Klein will be responsible for managing relationships with key partners, identifying new strategic partnerships and administering international, wholesale and distributor sales.
“Mark is a great addition to the Sedo team, bringing with him a successful sales record and an in-depth understanding of the domain market,” said Tim Schumacher, CEO, Sedo “We’re looking forward to the future growth he will drive for the company.”
Klein has over twelve years of sales experience in internet solutions. Before joining Sedo, Klein served as Business Development Manager at Tucows, where he spent five years.
About Sedo
Sedo, an acronym for “Search Engine for Domain Offers,” is the leading online marketplace for buying and selling domain names and websites. Headquartered in Cambridge, Mass., Sedo has assembled the world’s largest database of domain names for sale, with more than 6 million listings. Buyers and sellers are brought together through a searchable online marketplace, and conduct negotiations anonymously using an offer-counteroffer system. To facilitate successful transactions, Sedo has introduced a range of related services, including domain name escrow/transfer services, domain name appraisals, a domain brokerage service and paid domain name parking program. The success of Sedo’s model has attracted a global membership base of more than 320,000 domain professionals, and helped more than 5,000 businesses start their Web presence off on the right foot with a great domain name. Sedo offers regional versions of its site for the UK (Sedo.co.uk), France (Sedo.fr), Germany (Sedo.de), and Spain (eSedo.com). For additional information, please visit www.sedo.com.
