Marcos Labad

Current

Process & Project Manager at BuyVIP
Founder, Owner at Acilia Internet

Past

Head of Market Engineering Spain at Yahoo!
Video Research Project Manager at Semedia at Yahoo!
CTO Spain at Kelkoo

Webmaster and Web Engineer at Kelkoo
Front-end Manager at Kelkoo
DB Contents Responsible at DondeComprar.com

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Education

La Salle
Universidad Complutense de Madrid

Connections

197 connections

Industry

Internet

Websites

Marcos Labad’s Summary

Internet professional with more than 9 years experience in the Industry. Survivor of the "Internet Bubble" at the beginning of the century, worked in a variety of companies, from start-ups to multinationals, and being involved in several take-over processes.

Web and technology passionate, started working in multiple fields around Internet, and specialized in web engineering and internet project management later on.

Marcos Labad’s Specialties:

PHP, Project Management, PERL, Web Marketing, SEO, Apache, SEM, Mysql, Javascript, HTML, DOM, XML

Marcos Labad’s Experience

Process & Project Manager

BuyVIP

(Privately Held; Internet industry)

June 2009 — Present (2 months)
Founder, Owner

Acilia Internet

(Internet industry)

June 2009 — Present (2 months)

Created this company, offering software development services and running a variety of Internet projects
Head of Market Engineering Spain

Yahoo!

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; YHOO; Internet industry)

December 2004 — April 2008 (3 years 5 months)

Local engineering projects planning , execution and follow-up in Yahoo Spain. Localization of international development, maintenance of applications and content management for several verticals.

Used Apache + PHP for front-end, Perl for data processing and CMS, Linux/FreeBSD for automation and working environment, Mysql for data storage and Project Management tools.
Video Research Project Manager at Semedia

Yahoo!

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; YHOO; Internet industry)

January 2007 — April 2008 (1 year 4 months)

Leading the participation of Yahoo Spain in Semedia, an European Commission funded research project, part of the Sixth Framework Programme. This project is about video contents annotation and retrieval in several scenarios, including web scenario.

Yahoo! Spain is involved in this project with other industrial and research partners: BBC, CCRTV, DVS, JRS, University of Glasgow, UPC, Smoke and Mirrors, UPF, Fundació Barcelona Media and Yahoo! Research
CTO Spain

Kelkoo

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

January 2004 — December 2004 (1 year)

Responsible for integration of data from several sources, including crawling and file parsing, to comparison engine in Spain. Also in charge of software releases in Spain coming from European developments. Small local developments related to data processing and web representation.

Used Java, HTML, Javascript, XML, Mysql, Linux environment,
Webmaster and Web Engineer

Kelkoo

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

January 2002 — January 2004 (2 years 1 month)

Web and files data capture and processing for the price comparison engine, maintaining it for more than 300 sources.
Defining white label sites for co-branding with third parties.
Local Webmaster and IT support for Spanish office.
Front-end Manager

Kelkoo

(Privately Held; Internet industry)

March 2000 — January 2002 (1 year 11 months)

Coordination of web projects, sales events and marketing. During this time also took part in ad design and programming with DoubleClick adserver.
DB Contents Responsible

DondeComprar.com

(Internet industry)

October 1998 — March 2000 (1 year 6 months)

Taking care of database content integrity. During this period, coordinated a group of 35 people in a database filling project to evaluate and submit 22.000 on-line merchants.