Scott Mozarsky Joins UBM Tech as President, Media and Partner Solutions

SAN FRANCISCO, June 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Today UBM Tech announced that Scott Mozarsky will join the global media business as President, Media and Partner Solutions, effective July 1, 2013.  Mozarsky will lead the day-to-day operations of the Media and Partner Solutions businesses and focus on driving profitable growth around UBM Tech's iconic brands and communities, such as InformationWeek, EE Times and Dr. Dobb's.  Mozarsky will also apply his deep digital and content marketing experience to help expand UBM Tech's marketing services portfolio and its market-leading position as a provider of content marketing services and scalable custom solutions to the technology industry.   

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"Scott is uniquely positioned to take a lead role in helping us transform and grow our business.  During his five-year tenure as PR Newswire's EVP and Global Chief Commercial Officer, Scott was responsible for transforming and growing PR Newswire into one of the world's leading providers of digital, multimedia and content marketing solutions," said  UBM Tech CEO Paul Miller.  "In addition to his successes in building strong leadership teams and positive cultures, Scott's invaluable digital and content marketing experience will complement the talent and expertise of other members of our organization, as we work together to boldly move the company to a new level.  I am confident that Scott will help advance UBM Tech's strategic direction for continued market leadership, by delivering strong results for all our customers as we build on our current momentum."

"I am excited to join the UBM Tech organization. This is a unique opportunity to join an organization with highly regarded brands that serve as a leading source of content and information for key verticals and communities within the ever-changing technology sector," Mozarsky said.  "I look forward to helping UBM Tech build upon and execute its decision to migrate its renowned brands to community-based models with strong connections to our live events.  The deep and diverse talent throughout the UBM Tech organization is a tremendous asset to our clients and the communities we serve, and it's great to be joining a team focused on working smart and hard together. "

Mozarsky has held various executive roles with PR Newswire, CMP Media and UBM plc.  In his current position as Executive Vice President and Global Chief Commercial Officer for PR Newswire, Mozarsky played a critical role in the company's successful transformation into a leader of content distribution and earned media syndication.  Prior to joining PR Newswire, Mozarsky was EVP and COO of CMP Media, responsible for working with each of its divisions to achieve profitable growth.  From 2002-2007, Mozarsky headed up global corporate development & M&A for UBM plc North American based subsidiaries.  Mozarsky has completed over 75 acquisitions and a number of divestitures for UBM plc subsidiaries in Asia, Europe, Latin America and North America, including over 25 for UBM Tech.  From 2002-2009, Mozarsky also served as General Counsel for UBM plc subsidiaries in North America and Latin America.

Prior to joining UBM plc, Mozarsky spent eight years at two multinational law firms representing media, technology, telecommunications, insurance and manufacturing companies that focus on cross-border transactions.  Mozarsky earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from Williams College and his J.D. from Fordham Law School.  He lives in Armonk, New York, with his wife Robin and their children, Jake and Brooke. 

Mozarsky will be based in UBM Tech's New York office.

About UBM Tech
UBM Tech is a global media business that brings together the world's technology industry through live events and online properties.  Its community-focused media and events provide expertly curated content along with user-generated content and peer-to-peer engagement opportunities through its proprietary, award-winning DeusM community platform. UBM Tech's brands include EE Times, Interop, Black Hat, InformationWeek, Game Developer Conference , CRN, and DesignCon. The company's products include research, education, training, and data services that accelerate decision making for technology buyers.  UBM Tech also offers a full range of marketing services based on its content and technology market expertise, including custom events, content marketing solutions, community development and demand generation programs. UBM Tech is a part of UBM (UBM.L), a global provider of media and information services with a market capitalization of more than $2.5 billion.

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