Yet another Veteran Exec joins Search Engine Marketing Firm, NetElixir

From the university town of Ann Arbor, Michigan, the search engine marketing firm NetElixir made yet another announcement in a series of decisive moves towards strategic industry leadership.

NetElixir today declared the appointment of Gwyn Thakur to the post of Marketing Director, reporting to the CEO. Gwyn brings in over 25 years of marketing strategy, marketing research and marketing communications experience. Gwyn founded Effective Marketing LLC, a full service Marketing Services Agency and prior to that was the Vice President of Marketing at Carat Freeman, the largest technology media company in US.

Gwyn is a frequent speaker on face to face media and marketing strategies. She is on the board of MassWIT (Massachusetts Women in Technology). She is a Corporator at Emerson Hospital in Concord and is past board member of the Colonial Figure Skating Club where she was the membership chair. Ms.Thakur Gwyn received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Emmanuel College, a Masters Degree in Education from Suffolk University and a Masters Degree in Business from Lesley University (programs in management for business and industry).

“Gwyn’s rich experience is going to be central to NetElixir’s strategic steps towards becoming a global leader in online advertising performance optimization,” said Udayan Bose, founder and CEO of NetElixir. “Search advertising industry has been accurately described by the online marketing publication, Marketing Sherpa, as still being a cottage industry, and we want to create the leading professionally managed company in this domain. We are already delighting our customers with our technological dominance and ROI delivery, but we want to extend our leadership to all spheres of our operations.”

Gwyn joins other reputed industry professionals on the Board of NetElixir, including Colleen Spencer, a veteran Finance Professional and ex-CFO at HandyLab Inc, Seana Mulcahy, a prominently published expert in online marketing and the Chief Online Brain at eBrains Inc., Matt Syrett, a thought leader in online marketing, VP of Product Development at LinkShare Corporation and ex-VP at Grey Interactive, Manas Fuloria, co-founder at SupplyChainge Inc. and a serial entrepreneur specializing in building global operations, and K. Ramachandran, Professor of Entrepreneurship at the reputed Indian School of Business.