Cybergrrl, Inc. Hires VP of Business Development

Posted on July 22, 1998

Jeanne Cluess, has joined Cybergrrl Inc. to spearhead strategic alliances, advertising sponsorships and to develop programs that will further extend the Cybergrrl brand into traditional media. Cluess recently served as the Director of Sales Development at the Magazine Publishers of America (MPA) and brings 11 years of media planning and buying with her from NW Ayer.

"We're very excited that Jeanne has joined the Cybergrrl team. She brings solid management experience and a diverse media background, having worked with leading publishing companies and top advertisers from both sides of the desk." says Aliza Sherman, President of Cybergrrl Inc., "She really understands what we are trying to achieve and is already developing innovative opportunities for advertisers and leveraging our brands into other media."

Says Cluess, "I was drawn to Cybergrrl, Inc. because of their strong mission to educate and empower women to use technology and their recognized expertise in building and marketing effective communities for women. Cybergrrl, Inc., with their multiple online brands (Cybergrrl, Webgrrls, and Femina), provides tremendous advertising, sponsorship and partnering opportunities and is uniquely poised to reach women in the real world. Cybergrrl continues to be at the forefront of the new media industry, knows the online women's market, and I'm excited to be a part of the adventure ."

Cybergrrl, Inc. is a new media entertainment company specializing in community building, content development and creating resources and websites for women. Cybergrrl.com was the first, general interest site for women on the World Wide Web, debuting in January 1995. Other sites within Cybergrrl include Femina, a search engine for women, and Webgrrls an international community for women interested in the Internet.