Verde Media Group Inc. Announces New CEO for New York Agency Division
Verde Agency Division brings on industry veteran to lead expansion of operations to New York City.
- New York, NY (1888PressRelease) November 20, 2014 - Verde Media Group Inc. (OTC: VMGI) has announced it will be adding industry veteran, Frank Alfieri to its executive management team as the CEO of the Diversified Agency Division (VDAD). The company is expanding its operations and positioning itself to maximize DRTV and direct-to-consumer channels, utilizing QVC, HSN live shopping television networks for marketing and distribution.
Mr. Alfieri has over 20 years in the Direct Response TV and Consumer Products industry. After having been handpicked as a Product Expert for Oprah Winfrey's National Product Search, he was awarded QVC Vendor of the Year in 2007 and managed over $50 million in on-air retail sales.
Mr. Alfieri was instrumental in the discovery and effective launch of The Furminator de-shedding tool that sold over 3 million units through a 3-year deal with QVC. The company then went on to sell privately for over $60 million after success selling internationally.
As Brand Manager for GT Entertainment, Mr. Alfieri led a host of successful and familiar brands, including Richard Simmons, Chef Randall, Leslie Sansone and Jackie Chan. Additionally, he's managed and launched other immensely popular products like the Smart Inventions Tap Light, Billy Bass Singing Fish, Masterswing Golf Trainer, Nathan's Famous, Legal Seafood, and a countless list of others.
Mr. Alfieri's directly applicable experience compliments the Agencies current client list and Verde Biotech Division's subsidiary, Beautyject as it prepares to release its full line of cosmetic products in 2015. Also involved with the Beautyject line is Kevin Harrington from Power Shark Capital who brings an almost unequaled list of industry credentials as well.
William F. Veve, CEO of VMGI stated, "Frank brings a long history of wins in the very arena we're growing into and has some very exciting products to launch. He is a proven relationship sales master with a record of success. Frank is already delivering and we are excited to announce the deals that he is putting together."
About Verde Media Group Inc.
Verde Media Group Inc. is a publicly traded company listed on the OTC Markets trading under the stock symbol: VMGI. Verde Media Group Inc. The company consists of three divisions:
- Agency Division - The Diversified Agency division services- public relations, marketing, and transaction functions for corporate clientele.
- BioTech Division - The Biotech Division manages a portfolio of biotech companies.
- Entertainment Division - The company operates a managed media company with production, distribution, development, and acquisition functions for film and television.
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