Ask.com
has hired former
Google
executive Cesar Mascaraque as its new European managing director starting 4
February 2008.
Mascaraque said in a statement that Ask.com is the fastest growing search
engine and that it is "an exciting time to join".
"I have watched the brand set itself apart from competitors by pioneering new
products and offering innovative ways of bringing search to users," he said.
"I look forward to working with the international teams to build on this
already successful model."
Mascaraque will run European operations for Ask.com, having previously held
the position of head of strategic partnerships and business development for
southern Europe at Google.
Before his time at Google, Mascaraque was co-founder and director at online
asset finance platform Finexia.com.
"With his extensive online expertise and tremendous business acumen,
Mascaraque will be a great leader for Ask.com's European operations," said Jim
Safka, chief executive at Ask.com.
Mascaraque replaces Myles Runham, who leaves after six years with the company
he joined in 2001.
Runham was vice president of European operations and planning before being
promoted to general manager for Europe in 2006.
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