AnyMeeting Appoints New Vice President of Business Development

HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA--(Marketwire - Sep 13, 2011) - AnyMeeting, the completely free web conferencing and webinar service, today announced that David Gerken has been appointed the company's new vice president of business development. Gerken brings over 20 years of early stage development experience and will be responsible for creating and managing business relationships with key media, technology and distribution partnerships.

"We are very pleased to have an executive of David's experience join the management team at AnyMeeting and look forward to the new business opportunities he can bring to the company," said Costin Tuculescu, President and CEO of AnyMeeting. "His knowledge and background in digital media and technology will help AnyMeeting build valuable relationships and strategic partnerships."

Prior to joining AnyMeeting, Gerken was the founder of BuzzDash, a leading social polling forum acquired by the Tribune Company, where he secured distribution and content partnerships with several major media properties. Gerken has also served as vice president of business development for Net Effect Systems. There he developed key technology, service and distribution partnerships. After the company was acquired by Ask Jeeves, he managed the U.K. rollout of its Business Solutions group before becoming COO of Ask Jeeves, U.K. and Ireland.

Additionally, Gerken served as general manager of European operations at Mirror Image Internet, Inc., where he developed the roll out strategy and managed the company's rapid growth.

About AnyMeeting

Based in Orange County, California, AnyMeeting is a free web conferencing service for any type of online meeting or conference. The service is built on the company's proven Software as a Service platform, and exceeds other applications on the market in service and features. Meeting hosts are able to invite up to 200 attendees per meeting with no time limits. With full service and premium features including integrated video conferencing, AnyMeeting is the best choice for businesses ready to hold just about any online meeting. For more information, please visit www.AnyMeeting.com.