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Underground Elephant Appoints Former Shopzilla Executive Brad Kates as Chief Financial Officer

Underground Elephant, San Diego‘s fastest-growing private company in 2011, today announced the appointment of Brad Kates as chief financial officer. Kates most recently served as CFO of Shopzilla and prior to that held several leadership positions with The Walt Disney Company.

Kates will manage Underground Elephant’s corporate finances, develop initiatives to streamline the company’s internal operations, and assist with an aggressive acquisition plan for 2012. He brings over 20 years of financial leadership experience to his role at Underground Elephant.

“I am excited to welcome Brad to the Underground Elephant team. His hardworking, team-oriented demeanor and experience with some of the nation’s most renowned brands make him a perfect fit for San Diego’s Best Place to Work 2011,” said Jason Kulpa, CEO of Underground Elephant.

February 21, 2012 | CEO, Employee Spotlight, Industry, Lead Generation, New Hires, News, Press Releases | No Comments

Meet Us At LeadsCon Las Vegas!

Underground Elephant is pleased to announce that at this year’s LeadsCon West, we’re not only exhibiting – we’re also a Silver Sponsor! LeadsCon West is this February 28-29, at the Mirage Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.

This year we have rented out King Ink, Las Vegas’ premier tattoo studio and bar room, to hold meetings with clients and industry partners. This fun, unique setting will give us a chance to get valuable face-time with our partners, covering a breath of topics within the customer acquisition landscape. In addition to holding meetings at King Ink, we will also be hosting a cocktail party February 28 from 4-6pm, providing a more informal setting while bringing together a wide variety of lead generation experts.

February 2, 2012 | Affiliate Marketing, CEO, Industry, Lead Generation | No Comments

San Diego Business Journal Names Underground Elephant’s Jason Kulpa Most Admired CEO Finalist for Third Consecutive Year

Jason Kulpa is named finalist for San Diego Business Journal’s Most Admired CEO Awards for the third consecutive year.

San Diego, CA – December 12, 2011

Underground Elephant, the premier global performance-based marketing technology company, announced today that CEO Jason Kulpa has been named by the San Diego Business Journal as a finalist in their Most Admired CEO Awards. This is Jason’s third consecutive year being recognized for this award.

The San Diego Business Journal’s Most Admired CEO Awards recognizes San Diego’s most dynamic business leaders and entrepreneurs for their achievements and contributions to the local business community. Winners are determined by an independent panel of judges based on an array of factors, including leadership, values, vision, company’s financial performance, commitment to quality and diversity, work environment, community contributions, innovation and overcoming adversity. Kulpa was honored along with other outstanding CEOs at the event on December 8, 2011 at the Paradise Point Resort and Spa in San Diego.

December 12, 2011 | Awards, CEO, Industry, News, Press Releases | No Comments

Underground Elephant Welcomes New Director of Strategic Accounts, Auto to Executive Team

Industry veteran joins the company as director of strategic accounts, auto

San Diego, CA- November 30, 2011

Underground Elephant, San Diego’s premier performance-based marketing agency, today announced that Mike Miller has joined the company as director of strategic accounts, auto. Formerly the director of automotive markets at LeadClick Media, Inc., Miller brings significant business development expertise to his new role. Prior to joining Underground Elephant, Miller oversaw highly successful sales and account management teams in the online advertising and lead generation space and has a consistently demonstrated ability for growing revenues.

Miller’s addition further establishes Underground Elephant’s executive management team as one of most experienced and innovative in the industry, and is a testament to the company’s rapid growth since its 2008 inception. Underground Elephant, recently named San Diego’s fastest-growing private company, has increased revenues over 3,000 percent since 2008 and plans to further diversify its reach on both the national and global scale. Read More

November 30, 2011 | Affiliate Marketing, CEO, Employee Spotlight, Lead Generation, News, Press Releases | No Comments

Underground Elephant Announces Two Finalists for the Stevie Awards for Women in Business

Underground Elephant, a leader in performance-based marketing, announced today that Executive Vice President of Strategic Accounts, Taryn Lomas, and Director of Marketing, Lauren Alexander were recognized as Stevie Awards for Women in Business finalists. Deemed as the world’s premier business awards, The Stevie Awards for Women in Business recognizes dynamic women leaders, entrepreneurs and executives for their positive impact in the workplace.

Finalists were chosen by more than 200 worldwide business professionals during preliminary judging. Out of a record 1,300 entries in 75 categories, Lomas was announced as a finalist for the Best Executive – Service Business (up to 100 employees) and Alexander as a finalist in the Employee of the Year.

November 16, 2011 | Awards, Employee Spotlight, Industry, News, Press Releases | No Comments

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Underground Elephant Appoints Former Shopzilla Executive Brad Kates as Chief Financial Officer

Meet Us At LeadsCon Las Vegas!

San Diego Business Journal Names Underground Elephant’s Jason Kulpa Most Admired CEO Finalist for Third Consecutive Year

Underground Elephant Welcomes New Director of Strategic Accounts, Auto to Executive Team

Underground Elephant Announces Two Finalists for the Stevie Awards for Women in Business

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