NEW YORK, Sept. 22, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IgnitionOne, the global marketing cloud leader, has appointed Mark Ambrose as Chief Operating Officer, leading the company’s day-to-day operations and working closely with the CEO, Will Margiloff, to execute on the vision of the IgnitionOne Platform.

“Mark brings with him deep experience with innovative companies and will be instrumental in helping IgnitionOne continue to simplify marketing and help marketers win,” said Margiloff, “With his addition to our leadership team IgnitionOne is further positioned for growth.”

Prior to joining IgnitionOne, Mark held senior leadership roles at Neustar, a publicly-traded provider of real time information and analytic services, including Vice President of Business Operations for Neustar's Enterprise Services Business Unit and Vice President of Global Sales Operations.  While at Neustar, his leadership in the areas of performance management, financial oversight, organizational design and change management were instrumental in helping the company successfully realign in support of its efforts to become a more robust player in the information services and analytics space. 

Mark has also held executive leadership roles spanning finance, business operations and corporate development at ARPU, a venture-backed subscription management and online advertising platform, and SunRocket, a provider of voice over IP services.  Earlier in his career, he worked for a number of years at AOL and in investment banking with Deutsche Bank Alex. Brown. 

“I am thrilled to join the team at IgnitionOne,” said Ambrose. “There is no other independent or public company in the space innovating quite like it – from proprietary algorithms around user scoring, to powerful media and content optimization capabilities, to a fully integrated technology stack along with expert services, IgnitionOne is driving the industry forward.”

About IgnitionOne
IgnitionOne simplifies life for marketers through the use of a proprietary scoring algorithm and integrated marketing and advertising solutions. IgnitionOne offers a full-featured digital marketing platform which significantly improves performance across all devices and paid and owned channels throughout the customer journey. IgnitionOne allows marketers to better understand their customers and activate personalized 1:1 messaging across search, display, social, mobile, email, and website personalization.

With a global footprint of over 450 employees in 10 countries, IgnitionOne is one of the largest independent marketing technology companies in the world, currently scoring over 300 million users monthly in 75 countries and powering more than $60 billion in revenue each year for leading brands, including General Motors, CenturyLink, Bridgestone, La Quinta and Acer, as well as advertising agencies such as 360i, GroupM and Zenith Optimedia.

For more information, please visit http://www.ignitionone.com or follow the company on Twitter @ignitionone.

Contact: Rachel Jermansky, 212-334-9753 ext. 126