Kevin Eyres

Current

Managing Director Europe at LinkedIn
Chairman at Spoonfed Media

Past

Managing Director Europe at SideStep
CEO at DDAT
General Manager International at AltaVista International

Director of Engineering at Shopping.com
Engineer Manager at Compaq Computer

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Education

The University of Texas at San Antonio

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Kevin Eyres’s Summary

20+ years experience in high tech industry with last seven years in Europe, with primary focus on Internet companies. Passionate about leadership in startup and growth companies which includes creating great products, building teams and achieving big goals which we all work together to conquer. Well versed and enjoy working with multi-cultural companies doing business throughout Europe and Asia.

Kevin Eyres’s Specialties:

International business primarily in Europe also including India, Korea and Australia, Media Sales & BD, Strategy, Leadership and Consumer Marketing

Kevin Eyres’s Experience

Managing Director Europe

LinkedIn

(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Internet industry)

December 2007 — Present (2 years 1 month)

Focused on developing, leading and delivering the company’s strategy and growth initiatives in Europe
Chairman

Spoonfed Media

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

July 2007 — Present (2 years 6 months)

Chairman for Spoonfed involved in setting strategy, fund raising and expansion
Managing Director Europe

SideStep

(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)

March 2006 — August 2007 (1 year 6 months)

SideStep is the leading online travel search engine. MD Europe responsibilities included setup strategy, company and all hires from employee 1.
CEO

DDAT

(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Alternative Medicine industry)

February 2004 — March 2005 (1 year 2 months)

DDAT is a private medical company based in the UK dedicated to research and treatments for learning disabilities. DDAT has 16 treatments facilities in the UK, US and Australia.
General Manager International

AltaVista International

(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)

February 2000 — August 2003 (3 years 7 months)

Responsibility for all international, 23 countries, at AltaVista.
Director of Engineering

Shopping.com

(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)

March 1999 — February 2000 (1 year )

Division of AltaVista
Engineer Manager

Compaq Computer

(Public Company; Computer Hardware industry)

1990 — 1999 (9 years )