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Cannes Seminar 2008

Jimmy at Cannes

Get inspiration from our seminar at Cannes Lions 2008, held by CEO Jimmy Maymann. He explains the basic reasons for the erosion in traditional advertising and offers a complete framework for navigating in the new social media space.

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Our analogy to the modern metropolis reflects the diverse, fast paced and structurally changing media landscape - where democratisation of communication and loss of control are at the heart of what is happening. Read our book here.

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goviral client cases

Take a look at some of our previous client cases, to get inspiration, to see what has worked before, and to learn more about what we can do for you in your user driven marketing efforts.

key personnel

CEO, Jimmy Maymann
+44 (0)791 214 6368 / Send Jimmy an e-mail

Jimmy Maymann Jimmy Maymann has 12 years of managerial experience within advertising, marketing and new media. He established the Internet consulting business NeatWork/Neo Ideo in 1995 and worked as CEO/COO until it was sold to Leo Burnett in 2001. He continued as strategic director in Leo Burnett with Nordic responsibility and was for a period Nordic Client Service Director in charge of Leo Burnetts major clients in Scandinavia. In January 2005 he moved to London joining Arc Worldwide, as a Global Discipline Head overseeing global accounts and developing new competences in emerging media. Jimmy has a Master in International Marketing and an Executive MBA from London Business School.


Group Managing Director, René Rechtman
+44 (0)759 065 1883 / Send René an e-mail

René Rechtmann René Rechtman has worked in media, communications, management and Internet in EMEA for more than 13 years. Before joining GoViral René spend 8 1/2 years helping building TradeDoubler into a leading European provider of online marketing solutions (affiliate network, ad network, campaigns and technology). René’s latest role was as Vice President, where he was responsible for the groups advertiser and publisher sales. Previously, he has been responsible for global client relationships, internationalisation and MD for TradeDoublers Danish operations. René has a background in Political Science from Copenhagen University and worked on a Business PhD at Kingston Business School on the subject of business strategy and stakeholding.


Nordic Director, Henrik Busch
+45 22 92 99 31
/ Send Henrik an e-mail
Anders Cervera Henrik Busch has since 1999 been a pioneer within digital media. He was one of the co-founders of one of the first mobile marketing companies, Responsfabrikken. He worked as Sales Director until 2003 where he sold his part of the company. Henrik then started as Business Development Director at Initiative Universal Media. He was in charge of New Media in Scandinavia and helped building digital strategies for Statoil, Ecco, Cadbury etc.

Local contacts

UK

Business Director, UK Claus Moseholm
+44 (0)791 294 8966 / Send Claus an e-mail

Claus Moseholm Claus Moseholm has 10 years of experience from the advertising and communication business. He has a Master in Economics and worked in the mid nineties as a PR consultant with clients like LEGO. He has been doing PR and communication in the Nordics for the real estate design company YOO as communication manager. In 2001 he ventured with the award winning advertising agency Home Sweet Home which he was directing for two years until he set-up GoViral with Balder Olrik in 2003, pionering the field of viral marketing.


Germany

Business Director, DE Bjoern Ognibeni
+49 17 91 10 01 51 / Send Bjoern an e-mail

Björn Ognibeni Bjoern Ognibeni is one of the leading German experts in the rapidly expanding field of consumer generated media. His professional background includes nearly 10 years as a management consultant for various leading consultancies. At Icon Medialab, he headed the German activities of Icon Wireless, the company's international expertise group for the mobile internet.

Bjoern holds a Masters Degree in Economics from the University of Goettingen, where he was a member of the research group "New Media" at the Institute for Marketing and Commerce.

Nordics

Nordic Account Director, Jonas Lyngbo Hjort
+45 23 25 55 35 / Send Jonas an e-mail

Jonas Lyngbo Hjort Jonas Lyngbo Hjort is an experienced marketer in the new media world. Joining GoViral in 2006 he is now working with Nordic clients and projects. Jonas has previously worked with consulting and digital start ups. In 2003-2006 he worked at Pinkfloor, creating a new International cross media entertainment brand targeting the youth audience. He holds a Master degree in e-Commerce from the IT-University of Copenhagen and a Bachelor in Business Administration from Copenhagen Business School, as well as International business studies at UNSW in Sydney and MBA courses at Lally School of Management in upstate New York.