Ex-Googler David Scacco Joins isocket Board

Today we’re excited to announce and welcome an addition to the isocket team!

David Scacco is joining our Advisory Board as an ex-Googler (Xoogler in Valley speak) turned startup investor. We’re pumped to work with David to begin taking isocket and our team to the next level.

David was the first advertising exec hired by Google wayyy back in February, 2000. He was the head of the group that built Google’s ad sales business with agencies, etc.

From his LinkedIn bio:

Scacco joined Google in early 2000 (serving through 2007) and holds the distinction as the company’s first advertising sales executive. In his role as Director of the Vertical Markets Group Scacco was responsible for building and managing an all-star team, which provided marketers with industry specific expertise across 12 macro categories including Travel, Finance, Consumer Packaged Goods, B2B Technology, and Agencies. In this capacity Scacco and the Vertical team built successful advertising partnerships with many of the world’s best known brands and advertising agencies, as well as some of the fastest growing internet companies. Scacco received the prestigious Founders Award for his work at Google.

Prior to joining Google, Scacco was Director of Business Development at Ziff-Davis where he created integrated cross media marketing partnerships with leading Tech and Telecom marketers. Prior to that Scacco spent 7 years with a direct response computer reseller where he held the position of VP of Marketing. Scacco began his career in ad agency account management. Scacco holds a BS from Northern Illinois University.

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