
Founder & CEO at Bemba Media
Netherlands

Founder & CEO at Bemba Media
Netherlands
Ambitious professional with 10 years experience in the B2C online media/internet industry. Always focused on creating maximum business value. Passionate, fast learner, strong communicator and negotiator. Strong interest in social media, internet technology, online advertising, user interface design and SEO.
Content & Online services: strategy, development, management. Content partnerships. Business development. Online advertising. Team development & management.
(Online Media industry)
September 2007 — Present (1 year 1 month)
Bemba Media is a social media company based in the Netherlands. Our mission is to offer the best place to discover videos and sites that are now hot on the web.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Online Media industry)
August 2006 — August 2007 (1 year 1 month)
Responsible for all European Portals in the online (free/casual/skill) gaming space.
Advertising, marketing (SEA/SEO), traffic, content, site, customer service.
(Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Online Media industry)
June 2001 — July 2006 (5 years 2 months)
Responsible for the mission, vision, strategy, roadmap and financials for all online content & services, accessible via the broadband portal.
Manager of the portal team (10 FTE, producers, designers, content engineers, QA).
Responsible for all media/business development activities; negotiator; dealmaker.
P&L responsibility.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)
August 2000 — June 2001 (11 months)
Business development for the broadband ISP portal (e-commerce, online media businesses, content providers/aggregators)
Developed strategy and P&L model
Single point of contact for shareholder Excite@Home (USA) for all media related business
MS, Mass communications, 1992 — 1997
The subject of my final thesis was "Virtual Communities: commercial potential".
Online media, internet technology, snowboarding, kitesurfing, running