White Digital Media Appoints Two Internet Veterans to Strengthen Portfolio of Media Properties

Marty Shannon and Tony Raval to Lead Growth Strategy in 2010

Carlsbad, CA (December 16, 2009) – White Digital Media, a rapidly expanding digital media company, announced today the appointment of two seasoned web strategists. Marty Shannon, Commercial Director, and Tony Raval, Data Hub Project Manager, will be integral in rolling out White Digital Media’s expansion into new territories in 2010, as well as increasing the performance of and monetizing its diverse portfolio of media properties.

Prior to joining White Digital Media, Marty Shannon was the Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Tusante, Inc., launching the first online company to provide competitive pricing and transparency for non-covered and elective health related procedures. As the Director of Sales and Marketing and later the President of Wiseguy Technologies, Shannon oversaw the strategic consultation and establishment of over 300 companies in both the interactive and traditional marketplace in a variety of industries such as manufacturing, government, media, technology, and healthcare. He has the breadth of knowledge and Internet savvy to improve the performance of White Digital Media’s current media brands, including Exec Digital, Construction Digital, Manufacturing Digital, Energy Digital, Supply Chain Digital, Healthcare Digital, Stock Market Digital, Retail Digital, Food and Drink Digital, and Technology Digital, as well as build out additional brands as the Company gears up for growth in 2010.

Bringing White Digital Media’s web consortium together is Tony Raval, a longtime web developer and database specialist who will redesign, rebuild and centralize the Company’s complex set of data systems and web sites. Most recently, Raval was the Senior Webmaster/Developer for Infocore, Inc., leading the design and documentation of multiple Web-based projects, such as iOnline, Quickbooks Data Reports and Extraction, Search Engine Optimization, Search Engine Marketing and Web Analytics/Reporting. Raval combines technical experience with a deep understanding of the web to proficiently implement and manage a valuable web presence.

“Marty and Tony are the perfect complement to our management team,” said Glen White, Founder and CEO of White Digital Media. “They have the talent and experience to take White Digital Media to the next level, enhancing our web strategy and bringing our unique products to the mainstream.”

About White Digital Media

Founded in 2007 by entrepreneur Glen White, White Digital Media is a rapidly expanding global business-to-business media company covering a wide range of industries and professions. With a diversified portfolio of digital publications, the Company combines innovative technology with high quality business content, analytical data, industry news from around the world and an unrivaled email marketing platform that reaches five million executives globally. White Digital Media is headquartered in San Diego with additional offices in Boston, Toronto, Mumbai and Norwich, UK. The company has grown to a 120-person staff with expertise in editorial, design, technology, advertising sales and finance. White Digital Media is expected to continue to expand into new territories in 2010 and enrich its already robust media enterprise.

For further information, please visit White Digital Media’s corporate web site.

The Ultimate Holiday Wish List Revealed in Exec Digital magazine’s exclusive Holiday issue

Exec Digital, the definitive magazine for business and luxury lifestyle, also goes one-on-one with longtime luxury travel guide Geoffrey Kent in this rare December edition

Carlsbad, CA (December 1, 2009) – Geoffrey Kent defines adventure, having pioneered luxury travel experiences for world business leaders, politicians and Hollywood elite as the founder of Abercrombie & Kent. He parlayed his eccentric childhood – “a juxtaposition of absolutely incredibly raw adventurous experiences during the day with incredible sophistication at night” – into the success story that is his luxury travel business. In the December issue of Exec Digital magazine, found on ExecDigital.com(www.execdigital.com), Kent opens up about taking Bill Gates on his first safari, changing people’s lives for over 45 years, the gift he thinks everyone should give this Holiday season and much more.

Read the complete face-to-face interview directly at: http://www.execdigital.com/Magazine.aspx?id=1876&page=20

A preview of December’s Holiday gift guide:

• Luxury Toys: From a one-of-a-kind Rayskin hand-built longboard to a full swing golf simulator, Exec Digital has cherry-picked the top luxury gifts that would make any executive merry. For more details and pricing, read the complete article:http://www.execdigital.com/Magazine.aspx?id=1876&page=66
• Top gifts for the office: Whether you’re looking for a way to recognize your staff for a job well done or express gratitude toward your team, Exec Digital has compiled gift ideas for the office that are certain to keep everyone happy and motivated. Among the best office picks are Smartfish’s patented pivot-motion mouse and Rosetta Stone’s TOTALe. See what else your office needs for the Holidays: http://www.execdigital.com/Magazine.aspx?id=1876&page=26
• Classic gifts with a twist for him and her: Accessories, clothing, jewelry and flasks make this season’s most exotic fashion and style list, with choices for both him and her: http://www.execdigital.com/Magazine.aspx?id=1876&page=70
• Eco-friendly gifts: For the environmentally-conscious, Exec Digital scoured the globe looking for unique green gifts. You won’t believe the treasures revealed on this list including the Ecobee smart thermostat that allows you to control the temperature of your home from anywhere in the world and the John T. Unger Artisanal Firebowl hand-crafted from 100 percent recycled steel. For more eco-friendly ideas and pricing, the complete article can be found directly at:http://www.execdigital.com/Magazine.aspx?id=1876&page=40
• Luxury gifts for kids: Spoiling your prince or princess this Holiday season has never been so easy with this list of ultra-luxury ideas. An intricately-designed enchanting carriage made of solid cherry that doubles as a bed? We have you covered. Find out what else will make your kids shout with glee: http://www.execdigital.com/Magazine.aspx?id=1876&page=76
  
  

Read additional business and lifestyle features, interviews, and columns in the complete December issue at:http://www.execdigital.com/Magazine.aspx?id=1876

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About ExecDigital.com

ExecDigital.com is a pioneering digital media site exploring business and lifestyle issues facing top executives, with both daily, intelligent news, as well as rich and entertaining monthly content via Exec Digital Magazine. ExecDigital.com meets a previously unmet demand for busy, top-level executives, who can find pertinent business news, lifestyle articles, exclusive interviews, and digital tools and resources all in one place. In just two short years, Exec Digital has offices in Boston, San Diego, Toronto and Norwich, UK, while continuing to build one of the largest global marketplaces for B2B executives.

Entrepreneur Glen White founded ExecDigital.com in January 2007.