JERSEY CITY, N.J., Jan. 05, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SITO Mobile Ltd. (NASDAQ: SITO ), a leading mobile engagement platform, today announced that it has appointed Joseph Wilkinson as Senior Vice President of Investor Relations. Wilkinson will lead the development and execution of SITO Mobile’s investor relations strategy in partnership with SITO’s senior management.
Mr. Wilkinson, a seasoned investor relations executive, joins SITO Mobile after his most recent position as Vice President of Investor Relations at Millennial Media. While at Millennial, he was instrumental in cultivating and maintaining strong relationships with both buy and sell side analysts from its IPO through several strategic acquisitions, culminating with its eventual sale to AOL/Verizon. Previous to this role, Mr. Wilkinson was Vice President of Investor Relations for XM Satellite Radio.
“I’m delighted to join the SITO team,” said Mr. Wilkinson. “I was drawn to SITO Mobile because of its rapid growth, unique IP assets, and talented, high-energy team. I also appreciate management’s understanding of the importance of a sophisticated investor relations program. There is a tremendous opportunity here at SITO Mobile and it is exciting to be part of a newly listed NASDAQ traded company in the fast growing and dynamic mobile media space.”
Mr. Wilkinson will report to SITO’s CEO Jerry Hug. Mr. Hug commented, “We are thrilled Joe has joined us here at SITO. In addition to his extensive industry experience, Joe has an established reputation of integrity and trust in the financial community, which makes him an ideal fit for us at this time. We have an exciting story evolving and we look forward to his contribution in helping to craft a clear, concise message on our growth strategy in order to elevate our profile among analysts and investors.”
Mr. Wilkinson earned a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from University of Maryland, College Park and a Master of Business Administration degree from Loyola University Maryland.
About SITO Mobile Ltd.
SITO Mobile provides a mobile engagement platform that enables brands to increase awareness, loyalty, and ultimately sales. For more information visit www.sitomobile.com .
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