Most recently, Ms. Takatsuno directed strategic relationships and developed key client and partner initiatives for online performance marketing leader Commission Junction, a ValueClick company. Previously, she held senior positions in marketing and sales management with Gazoontite.com, a multi- channel retailer of branded products for allergy and asthma, and HallKinion, a publicly held technology staffing firm, specializing in executive search for the Internet and software verticals.
"We are delighted to have someone of Celine's standing and accomplishments joining YourAmigo at this time of rapid growth. We have worked closely with Celine during her time at Commission Junction and were impressed with her business acumen, professionalism and 'make-it-happen' approach with customers and partners alike, which fits the YourAmigo culture well," said Rahmon Coupe, CEO of YourAmigo. "With more than 10 years of strategic relationship and partner development, sales and marketing experience, Celine will play a key role on YourAmigo's management team to build on last year's record growth into 2007".
In 2006, YourAmigo formed key partnerships with Omniture, Mercado and Optimost and, most recently, has entered into a reseller partnership with leading web analytics provider Coremetrics, who will resell YourAmigo's unique SEO services as Coremetrics SEO powered by YourAmigo. Ms. Takatsuno will take responsibility for management and growth of these and new partnerships. Ms. Takatsuno will report to YourAmigo CEO, Rahmon Coupe.
YourAmigo's operations span the USA, Europe and Asia-Pacific, including search engine optimization for multi-lingual web sites in 23 countries.
About YourAmigo
YourAmigo is an international corporation with offices in the USA, Europe and Asia-Pacific. YourAmigo is the leading global provider of intelligent search engine optimization services for clients such as Sony, Reebok, Pricerunner, Thomas Cook, HSN Catalog Services, Brookstone, Orange and Boston Scientific. For more information about YourAmigo, please visit http://www.youramigo.com or call (650) 796-5464.
