DENVER, June 29, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- SPYR, INC.
(OTCQB: SPYR), a holding company with wholly owned subsidiaries in
the digital publishing and advertising industry, mobile game and
app development industry, and the food service industry, today
announced that the company has hired Adam
Tuttle as its Managing Director of Media.
Mr. Tuttle brings almost 20 years of digital advertising, ad
technology and start-up expertise to SPYR, having been an integral
team member of some of the most defining companies in the industry.
Mr. Tuttle brings unparalleled digital media experience and
knowledge to SPYR. He began his digital advertising career in
1997 at Alexa Internet, a company that collects data and reports
web site traffic, unique visitors and page views. As a
founding member of Alexa's ad sales and research teams, Mr. Tuttle
created some of the web's first contextual ad campaigns and
techniques and supported Amazon.com's business directives after
Amazon acquired Alexa.
Today, Mr. Tuttle is a sought after specialist in digital media,
AdTech and all things related to the digital advertising ecosystem.
He brings to SPYR deep technical understanding with a
seasoned entrepreneurial eye and significant connections throughout
the industry. SPYR is confident that Mr. Tuttle will be
instrumental in continuing to build and grow SPYR's digital
publishing brands and revenue through new and existing ad provider
relationships. Mr. Tuttle's expertise will also benefit SPYR
by way of his input with respect to identifying and evaluating
potential new business opportunities.
Mark McGarrity, CIO of SPYR, Inc.
states, "We conducted a nationwide search to find the right person
for such an important position and we believe that we have found
that person in Adam Tuttle.
His wealth of knowledge and experience in the advertising world
should prove very valuable to SPYR as we continue to build the
company and increase revenue through each of our divisions.
We are excited to welcome Mr. Tuttle to the team and look forward
to continuing to build SPYR together."
About SPYR
SPYR, INC. is a holding company that through its wholly-owned
subsidiary, Franklin Networks, Inc., is engaged in digital
publishing and advertising operations, and through its wholly-owned
subsidiary SPYR APPS, LLC, is engaged in mobile application and
game development. SPYR, INC. also owns and operates an
"American Diner" theme restaurant located in the Philadelphia International Airport in
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania called
"Eat at Joe's®" through its other wholly-owned subsidiary, E.A.J.:
PHL Airport Inc. The Company is currently exploring
opportunities for additional acquisitions in these and other
verticals, including mobile application and game development, in
order expand its holdings, to drive and increase revenue and to
generate profits and build value for shareholders.
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