SAN FRANCISCO, CA – January 7, 2008 – The San Francisco office of Avenue A | RazorfishTM, one of the largest interactive services firms in the world, has added two staff members to its growing team of marketing professionals. Sam Haskin has joined as director of Business Development and Pierre Tehrany has joined as a senior technical architect in the agency’s 165-person San Francisco office. “Both Sam and Pierre have deep expertise in interactive marketing and we are pleased they are now a part of our dynamic team,” said Colin Kinsella, President of the West Region of Avenue A | Razorfish. The agency’s local clients include Breville, Genentech, Visa and Williams-Sonoma.
As director of Business Development, Haskin is responsible for the continued growth of the San Francisco and Los Angeles offices. Prior to joining Avenue A | Razorfish, he was the digital Group Account Director for MRM Worldwide. Tehrany has more than a decade of experience working in software development and web engineering and formerly was the founding Vice President of Technology at New Vine Logistics. As a senior technical architect, Tehrany is responsible for diverse experience building and managing web application software in the San Francisco office. He holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and an M.S. in Environmental Engineering from the University of Massachusetts in Amherst.
About Avenue A | Razorfish
Avenue A | Razorfish is one of the largest interactive marketing and technology services agencies in the world. The company helps industry leaders such as Starwood Hotels, Kraft, Ford Motor Company and Carnival Cruise Lines use digital channels to acquire and service customers. Avenue A | Razorfish's full suite of digital offerings includes online advertising, Web site design and development, email and search engine marketing, emerging media strategies, and enterprise portal development. Its award-winning client teams have a great understanding of customer needs and provide solutions through distinct business disciplines, which include: analytics, strategy, technology, media, creative design and user experience. Avenue A | Razorfish has offices in markets across the United States, and global operations in Australia, China, France, Germany, Japan and the United Kingdom.