Richard K Howe

Richard K Howe

Chief Executive Officer, Inuvo, Inc.

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

Current
  • Chief Executive Officer at Inuvo, Inc.
Past
  • Chief Marketing & Business Strategy Officer at Acxiom
  • General Manager Marketing Services at Fair Isaac
  • Chief Executive Officer at ieWild Inc.
Education
  • McGill University
  • Concordia University
Connections
187 connections
Industry
Marketing and Advertising
Websites

Richard K Howe’s Summary

Richard Howe is the Chief Executive Officer of Internet marketing services innovator Inuvo, Inc. Previously, Richard was Chief Marketing, M&A and Business Strategy Officer at the Acxiom Corporation.

Prior to Acxiom, Rich served as General Manager of the Fair Isaac global marketing services business. Before joining Fair Isaac, he founded and was the CEO of ieWild Inc., a software as a service marketing services company which he sold to HNC Software where he had worked in both sales and product management capacities.

Rich graduated first in his class with a Bachelor’s degree in engineering from Concordia University, Canada, and a Master’s degree in engineering from McGill University, Canada. Rich is a patented inventor and currently sits on the board of Business for Diplomatic Action.

Rich has been on the forefront of technological innovation for 20 years having operated businesses ranging in size from startup through $300 million in annual revenue in countries that include USA, Canada, UK, Australia and China.

Richard K Howe’s Specialties:

marketing, operations, sales, product management, project management, software, analytics, outsourcing, consulting


Richard K Howe’s Experience

  • Chief Executive Officer

    Inuvo, Inc.

    (Marketing and Advertising industry)

    November 2008Present (1 year 1 month)

    Inuvo Inc., the company, is an $60 million dollar annual revenue enterprise with two business segments. The first business unit direct markets through online channels company owned and third party products. In this regard, the company acts like both an advertiser and a publisher (Inuvo owns and operates a number of online properties). The second business unit operates a performance based advertising exchange. In this regard, the company facilitates a transaction between Advertiser and Publisher.

  • Chief Marketing & Business Strategy Officer

    Acxiom

    (Public Company; ACXM; Information Technology and Services industry)

    May 2004November 2008 (4 years 7 months)

    A global leader in interactive marketing services, Acxiom connects clients with their customers through deep consumer insight that enables effective and profitable marketing initiatives and business decisions. Our consultative approach spans multiple industries and incorporates decades of experience in consumer data and analytics, information technology, data integration, and consulting solutions for effective marketing across digital, Internet, email, mobile and direct mail channels. Founded in 1969, Acxiom is headquartered in Little Rock, Ark., and serves clients around the world from locations in the United States, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.

  • General Manager Marketing Services

    Fair Isaac

    (Public Company; FIC; Computer Software industry)

    September 2001May 2004 (2 years 9 months)

    Fair Isaac Corporation (NYSE:FIC) combines trusted advice, world-class analytics and innovative applications to help businesses make smarter decisions. Fair Isaac’s solutions and technologies for Enterprise Decision Management turn strategy into action and elevate business performance by giving organizations the power to automate more decisions, improve the quality of their decisions, and connect decisions across their business. Clients in 80 countries work with Fair Isaac to increase customer loyalty and profitability, cut fraud losses, manage credit risk, meet regulatory and competitive demands, and rapidly build market share. Fair Isaac also helps millions of individuals manage their credit health through the www.myFICO.com website. Learn more about Fair Isaac at www.fairisaac.com

  • Chief Executive Officer

    ieWild Inc.

    (Computer Software industry)

    September 1999September 2001 (2 years 1 month)

    ieWild develops software as a service marketing applications that utilize advanced analytical and search engine technologies that align consumers with merchants.

  • Director Advanced Products / Sales

    HNC Software

    (Public Company; HNCS; Computer Software industry)

    September 1997September 2001 (4 years 1 month)

    HNC Software makes analytic and decision management software which finds human behavior patterns in databases and customer transaction histories. HNC's software is used to uncover credit card fraud, automate and streamline business processes, identify sales trends, and monitor merchant risk.


Richard K Howe’s Education

  • McGill University

    Masters Degree , Engineering , 19891991

    Graduated with distinction. Awarded Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Scholarship. Awarded Provincial Teaching Scholarship. Awarded McGill University Graduate Scholarship.

  • Concordia University

    Engineering , Structural , 19851988

    Awarded Gold Medal for graduating first in class. Awarded Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Undergraduate Scholarship.


Additional Information

Richard K Howe’s Websites:

Richard K Howe’s Groups:

Arkansas Respiratory Health Board Member
Business For Diplomatic Action Board Member

  •    Concordia University Alumni Association
  •    McGill University Alumni

Richard K Howe’s Honors:

Recognized as a leading CMO in “Inside the Minds” series.
Cited in Business to Business who's who.
Awarded Arkansas Advertising Federation Award.
Awarded Best Marketing Organization by the American Business Awards.
Named inventor with patent.
Licensed professional Engineer.


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