Aki Technologies, the company that helps marketers target pivotal moments using personalized advertising, today announced its continued momentum with the hiring of key Sales Directors.
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The new Sales Directors are:
- Ryan Gelisse, based in Detroit
- April Porchia, based in Arkansas
- Mary Beth Agase, based in Chicago
- Matt Goynes, based in Dallas-Forth Worth
The newest members of the sales team bring notable expertise to Aki Technologies. Ryan Gelisse was previously at SITO mobile, where he helped marketers and agencies leverage consumer behavior for targeted media solutions. Gelisse previously worked at Carat, Google, Microsoft and AOL.
April Porchia brings a host of experience from her buying days at Walmart corporate, her business development role at Disney, her sales position at Unilever, and most recently her social media influencer marketing sales role at Inmar/Collective Bias. Mary Beth Agase has worked with brands such as Quaker and Pepsi as well as with agencies; Agase consulted with Aki before joining the Chicago team full time. Matt Goynes developed and managed a full sales funnel for the Texas and Oklahoma region of NinthDecimal; before NinthDecimal, Goynes led Twitter’s mobile app re-engagement sales efforts in the Southwest.
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These recruits position Aki Technologies to handle emerging business in expanded geographies and enlarge Aki’s personalization and video offerings. Being aware of and sensitive to a consumer’s state of mind in a particular moment has always been Aki’s mission.
Throughout the pandemic, Aki has continued to deliver salient insights about consumer receptivity and has guided clients to best optimize personalized messaging and drive sales. In 2020, Aki helped nearly 4 million consumers put 6 million products in shopping carts. As a result, the company is growing and will be developing additional retail product suites that it will unveil in 2021.
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