NEW YORK, Aug. 17, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Villani Advisors, www.villaniadvisors.com, has signed an agreement to advise iPressroom, www.iPressroom.com, a leading provider of online newsrooms and PR software, to assist in the strategic and product development of iPressroom. Enzo Villani will be added to the Board of Advisors of iPressroom.
"We're excited to be working with Enzo because he knows what it means to grow businesses that win with great products and services that offer a clear competitive edge, long-term growth opportunities and real customer value," said Chris Bechtel, CEO of iPressroom. "Global business, marketing and communications are in a state of hyper-change, and Enzo gets it – together we're going to lead the way into the next generation of news and digital communications."
Since 2003, Villani has executed concurrent successful businesses including over $350M in acquisitions in investor relations, digital media, financial communications, and proxy solicitation. Most recently, Villani was a founding member, EVP and Chief Strategy Officer of DF King Worldwide, formerly Sage Holdings, and prior to King, he was Managing Director of Products and Strategy for NASDAQ where he completed the acquisitions of Shareholder.com and GlobeNewswire, setting the foundation of the Corporate Services division within the listings group.
About Villani Advisors
Founded in 2009, Villani Advisors is a strategic consulting, business development, and boutique M&A advisor. Villani Advisors provides clients with a unique methodology to extract innovation and develop "game-changing" approaches for entrance into new markets. At Villani Advisors, we believe that companies execute based on three simple approaches: Buy, Build, Partner. Our experience in developing successful alliances, acquisitions and integration of businesses can be applied to any company seeking growth. Critical thinking and focused strategic scenario planning are how we build the foundation for delivering stakeholder value. www.villaniadvisors.com
About iPressroom
iPressroom, Inc., is a hosted content management software platform for online newsrooms, websites and social media communications that has delivered millions of pages of news and digital media content for many of the leading companies and organizations in the U.S. including Epson, Target, Toyota, Xerox and UCLA, among many others. Designed by marketing and PR professionals with decades of experience delivering on the needs of journalists on deadline, iPressroom provides practical tools and expert guidance for managing measurable online marketing communications campaigns that drive revenue by converting interest into sales leads.
The iPressroom Corporation logo is available at http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/prs/?pkgid=3006