Jumptap Taps a New CEO

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Jumptap, the leading provider of mobile advertising solutions, today announced that George Bell has been appointed CEO and member of the Board of Directors. Former CEO Dan Olschwang will remain on the Jumptap Board.

To focus fully on Jumptap, Bell will take an indefinite leave from his duties as a Managing Director at General Catalyst, a top-tier venture capital firm and one of Jumptap's lead investors. Bell will advance the company's growing future as a platform agnostic mobile advertising network.

Founded in 2004, Jumptap leads the mobile advertising industry with deep technology expertise, the broadest array of open mobile ad solutions and an unmatched patent portfolio. Jumptap serves more than six billion impressions across multiple platforms each month. The company has evolved into the defacto partner for digital and media agencies, publishers, carriers and brand advertisers, delivering both brand and direct response mobile advertising solutions.

"Dan Olschwang was instrumental in building the technology platform, targeting and partner network that differentiate Jumptap. The company's growth and scale owe much to Dan. We are indebted to his leadership and will always be grateful for his contribution," said John Simon, a Managing Director at General Catalyst and a member of the Jumptap Board.

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