CHESTER, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE via COLLEGIATE PRESSWIRE)--Sep 15, 2004--Educational Directories Unlimited, Inc. (EDU) announced its corporate restructuring today. This restructuring follows a 12-month period of rapid growth that saw business more than double.
As a part of the EDU restructuring, Rocky Smith was hired to serve as Vice President of Sales and Marketing. He comes to EDU with an extensive background in business management and worked most recently as a business management consultant.
''I am extremely excited to be working with the team at EDU,'' Smith says. ''The growth potential at this firm is outstanding, and I look forward to working with both employees and customers to reach that potential.''
''Rocky Smith brings years of experience and a breath of fresh air to EDU,'' says President and CEO Mark Shay. ''He will provide our new product managers with the direction needed to proceed forward in the educational market.''
In addition to Smith`s hiring, several employees were promoted to the position of product manager for one of the EDU products. These products are StudyAbroad.com, GradSchools.com, IIEPassport, CollegeAbroad.com, StudentProspector, and EducationforAdults.com. A pay-for-performance manager was also named.
Newly named project managers include Clara Gruen (GradSchools.com and CollegeAbroad.com) John Duncan (StudyAbroad.com), Lori Faunce (IIEPassport), Tara Harvist (EducationforAdults.com and Distance.GradSchools.com), Noelle Little (StudentProspector), and Bill Pullin, pay-per-performance manager.
About Educational Directories Unlimited, Inc.
Since its inception in 1989, the team behind Educational Directories Unlimited, Inc. (www.edudirectories.com) has been at the forefront of educational marketing. Included in the EDU product line are the online directories of StudyAbroad.com, GradSchools.com, CollegeAbroad.com, EducationforAdults.com, and IIEPassport.org. The firm recently created EDU Internet Strategies, a consulting group that focuses on helping clients improve their web sites, marketing strategies, and database solutions. Based in suburban Philadelphia, the company`s steady growth has lead to its inclusion in the Philadelphia 100, Inc. Magazine/ICIC Inner City 100 and Inc. 500 lists of fast growing businesses.
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