Google’s Dave Tan to Join Search Engine Marketing Professionals Organization’s(SEMPO) Board of Directors
Wakefield, MA (PRWEB) January 19, 2015 -- The leading international organization for the search and digital marketing profession, the Search Engine Marketing Professionals Organization (SEMPO), announced today that Dave Tan, Head of Performance Media Agency Development at Google, Inc., has joined the SEMPO Board of Directors.
The SEMPO Board of Directors is responsible for guiding the organization’s overall strategies to fulfill its mission. SEMPO’s mission is to provide a foundation for industry growth through building stronger relationships, fostering awareness, providing education, promoting the industry, generating research, and creating a better understanding of search and its role in marketing.
Tan’s appointment to the SEMPO Board of Directors is the industry veteran’s latest accomplishment in an illustrious 19-year career in digital marketing. His experience includes senior positions with Resolution Media (OMC), Navteq-Nokia, Chicago Tribune Interactive, and Shure, Inc.
“Dave Tan will be a great addition to the SEMPO board," said Michael Gullaksen, President of the SEMPO Board of Directors. "His knowledge of the industry, as well his connections to both search engine marketing experts and the search engines themselves bode well for the future of SEMPO. I expect great things to come from having Dave on the SEMPO board."
Gullaksen went on to say that Tan has worked in different capacities with many of the other SEMPO Board of Directors members. Gullaksen said that many aspire to be on the SEMPO board and work hard to achieve that goal. Dave Tan is a great example.
"I am delighted with the honor of joining SEMPO's Board of Directors.” Tan said. “It is exciting to work alongside impressive industry peers, who are all passionate about search marketing and help drive this ecosystem forward in this ever-changing digital world."
About SEMPO
SEMPO is a global non-profit serving the search and digital marketing industry and the marketing professionals engaged in it. Its purpose is to provide a foundation for industry growth through building stronger relationships, fostering awareness, providing education, promoting the industry, generating research and creating a better understanding of search and its role in marketing.
SEMPO includes thousands of professionals across 50 countries. The organization’s mission is to represent the common interests of companies and consultants worldwide and provide them with a voice in the marketplace. SEMPO's education and outreach initiatives are funded in part by Google and Baidu, and supported through partnerships with BDI, ClickZ Live, MediaPost and WBR Research. For more information or to join the organization, visit http://www.SEMPO.org.
SEMPO Media Contact Information:
Brooke Weldon
bweldon(at)sempo(dot)org
+1 781-876-6268
Brooke Weldon, SEMPO, http://www.sempo.org, 781-876-6268, [email protected]
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