Poker Pro Media Expands Sales Focus With Two New Appointments

Poker Pro's U.S. and Scandinavian markets benefit from significant experience of new talent.

Boca Raton (PRWEB) February 3, 2008 -- Poker Pro Media, the poker industry's leading media company, is proud to announce the appointment of David Bard and Morten Østergaard to senior positions within the company.

David Bard, the former Vice President of Sales for Bluff magazine becomes Senior Vice President of Sales for Poker Pro America. David comes with a fantastic knowledge of both the game and industry and has vast experience is helping advertisers find the best package for their needs.

Morten Østergaard also comes to Poker Pro Media from ACE Magazine, Denmark and has extensive experience in the Scandinavian sales market where his talents will be focused to help grow Poker Pro Scandinavia which is the only poker magazine being distributed to all four Scandinavian nations - Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden. In addition to its 30,000-copy distribution, 10,000 copies a month are mailed directly to serious online poker players.

Will Jordan, Senior Vice President of Sales at Poker Pro Media, commented: "As we move forward into 2008 these men are just two examples of great talent and experience that Poker Pro Media brings to the table and you will be seeing a whole lot more as we expand deeper into Europe and Asia through the year."

David Bard welcomes contact at dbard@pokerpromedia.com while Morten Østergaard can be contacted at morten@pokerpromedia.com.

About Poker Pro Media
Over the past four years, Poker Pro Media has grown to become an industry leader for providing the most up-to-date information in the world of poker. In 2007 the company expanded again bringing readers Online Poker Pro, the only title in the world dedicated to online poker and its players. Each issue contains the "World's largest Online Tournament Schedule" and satellite schedules for all the major events at the world's leading online poker sites.

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