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FreeWheel Appoints Mark McKee as General Manager | National Business

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jan 7, 2022–

Today, FreeWheel named Mark McKee as General Manager, effective immediately.

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FreeWheel has appointed Mark McKee as General Manager (Photo: Business Wire)

In this new position, McKee will oversee all aspects of FreeWheel’s business, including sales, product, engineering, operations and support services across the U.S. and all international markets. This will include leading the company’s global business strategy and implementation, driving innovation in lockstep with clients’ evolving needs, and accelerating the growth of the company’s marketplace exchange between media buyers and sellers.

McKee succeeds Dave Clark, who recently announced his departure after leading FreeWheel since 2017.

McKee had served as FreeWheel’s U.S. chief revenue officer since January 2020, responsible for sales revenue and execution across all U.S. lines of business, with a strategic focus on customer experience and account strategy to drive growth and exceed

Nitel Founders Move to Board Observers Post-Private Equity Investment

Nitel founders Rick Stern and Ron Grason have vacated their leadership roles two months after announcing a private equity investment.

Stern, the former CEO, and Grason, formerly president, have moved to board observer roles at the technology services provider. According to a news release, they remain “investors in the business.”

Nitel’s Margi Shaw

Margi Shaw has moved from chief operating officer to CEO. The company also promoted Mikail Shomade to chief operating officer and Mark Dickey to chief revenue officer.

Nitel announced its partnership with London-based private equity firm Cinven in November.

“Now, with the additional firepower of Cinven and an elite leadership team at the helm, we are poised to more tightly align with the needs of customers through growth and expansion,” Shaw said.

Shaw joined the Chicago-based company in 2020. Her past employers include Comcast Business, where she led engineering operations, and Illinois-based First Communications, where she was

North American Managed SD-WAN Services Vendor Analysis

Dublin, Dec. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “North American Managed SD-WAN Services Market, 2021: Frost Radar Report” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering.

The report presents competitive profiles of each company based on its strengths, opportunities, and market positioning. We discuss strategic market imperatives and the competitive environment that vendors operate in as well as make recommendations for each provider to spur growth.

The North American managed software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) services market is in the growth phase of the product life cycle. Across industries, businesses are embracing these services as an integral part of their WAN transformation strategy, largely to gain cost and operational efficiencies. In 2020, market revenues exceeded $2 billion, with more than 180,000 sites operational today.

The economic downturn caused by the COVID-19 pandemic did impact technology spending in 2020 as highly distributed verticals such as retail and manufacturing were negatively impacted. However,

Comcast (CMCSA) Dips More Than Broader Markets: What You Should Know

In the latest trading session, Comcast (CMCSA) closed at $50.19, marking a -1.08% move from the previous day. This change lagged the S&P 500’s daily loss of 0.06%. Elsewhere, the Dow gained 0.59%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.3%.

Prior to today’s trading, shares of the cable provider had lost 3.08% over the past month. This has lagged the Consumer Discretionary sector’s gain of 1.83% and the S&P 500’s gain of 5.76% in that time.

Wall Street will be looking for positivity from Comcast as it approaches its next earnings report date. This is expected to be January 27, 2022. On that day, Comcast is projected to report earnings of $0.73 per share, which would represent year-over-year growth of 30.36%. Our most recent consensus estimate is calling for quarterly revenue of $29.83 billion, up 7.65% from the year-ago period.

Investors might also notice recent changes to analyst estimates for

On the RISE: AAPI media production company among recipients of $1 million Small Business Grants from Comcast

“My history definitely did not dictate my future. I am an artist now, and I am inspired by my past. It’s definitely not about sympathy. For me it’s about being in motion and going forward. And my aspiration is to be happy”.

Those are the closing words from the award-winning documentary, Maikaru. The title is the name of the man whose story of survival became a driving force that made him into who he is today.

“It’s been 34 years of me grinding and trying,” said Maikaru, who is part Native American and Japanese. “I am used to trying and trying and trying my hardest and with this recognition from a company like Comcast, it feels like a validation. It’s saying that ‘we see value in you.’”

In November, Maikaru’s Seattle-based media production company, Mainasty, became one of 100 small businesses in King and Pierce Counties