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RESTON, VA, July 24, 2014 – Comscore, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world, today announced that its Board of Directors has elected Russell Fradin to serve as a Director of the company. Mr. Fradin’s election fills the vacancy created by the expiration of the term of Jarl Mohn, a member of Comscore’s Board of Directors since 2008.
Mr. Fradin currently serves as a Director and Chief Executive Officer of Dynamic Signal, a social media marketing technology company that he co-founded. He previously served as CEO of Adify, an advertising company that he also co-founded, which was sold to Cox Enterprises in 2008. Prior to that time, Mr. Fradin was Comscore’s Executive Vice President, Corporate Development. Mr. Fradin currently serves on the Board of Directors for TubeMogul and CoachArt and has previously served on the boards of Udemy, Outside.in and several others. He holds a B.S. from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania.
“Russ is a welcome addition to the Comscore Board of Directors,” said Comscore President & CEO Serge Matta. “As a successful Silicon Valley entrepreneur who has built two leading technology companies, Russ brings a wealth of valuable experience in understanding the complexities of the digital marketing landscape. His particular expertise in ad tech, video, and social sits at the intersection of several key areas of corporate focus in Comscore’s next phase of growth.”
“I would like to extend my sincere gratitude to Jarl Mohn for his six years of dedicated service on the Comscore board. His media and technology expertise has been valuable in guiding Comscore’s success as we’ve grown as a public company,” said Magid Abraham, Executive Chairman and Co-Founder of Comscore. “I would also like to congratulate Jarl on his recent appointment as the new CEO of National Public Radio and wish him every success in this next chapter of his distinguished career.”
About ComscoreComscore, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR) is a global leader in digital measurement and analytics, delivering insights on web, mobile and TV consumer behavior that enable clients to maximize the value of their digital investments. For more information, please visit www.comscore.com/companyinfo.
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking StatementsThis release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, including, but not limited to, expectations regarding the impact and benefits to Comscore from Mr. Fradin’s appointment to the board of directors, financial or otherwise. These statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause our actual results to differ materially, including, but not limited to: the features and characteristics of the products, the rate of development of the digital marketing intelligence, Internet advertising and e-Commerce markets; the growth of the Internet as a medium for commerce, content, advertising and communications; and the acceptance of new products and methodologies by the industry, including existing and prospective clients.
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PressBill DaddiDaddi Brand Communications646-370-1341press@comscore.com