Corporate | 2 October 2013 13:45


YOC AG: Dirk Kraus takes over at YOC – Dirk Freytag resigns from the company due to illness

YOC AG / Key word(s): Change of Personnel

02.10.2013 / 13:45

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Berlin, 02.10.2013 - The mobile advertising specialist YOC AG today
announced that founder Dirk Kraus immediately takes over the sole
management of the corporation. The former CEO Dirk Freytag has decided to
resign due to health reasons.

Founder Dirk Kraus has been again in the company since early September. He
founded YOC AG in 2000 and since then has been mainly responsible as CEO
for finance and marketing before he retired last year. From now on Dirk
Kraus takes over all management-related tasks. Dirk Kraus is a senior
expert and helped to transform the mobile advertising environment to what
it is today. 'I sincerely thank Dirk Freytag for his work and I personally
and professionally regret that he is no longer among YOCs team. He has done
a very good job and I wish him all the best for the future' commented Dirk
Kraus, founder of YOC. 'Together with our experienced team and our
partners, we look forward to further advance the mobile advertising market
and develop innovative, customized solutions and branding products'
Together with his team, Dirk Kraus is working to strengthen YOC's European
market leadership position. The focus will be in the coming months to
further expand relations with leading publishers. For this purpose the
Publisher team will be significantly reinforced. YOC is also currently
working on the extension of the product portfolio.

About YOC
As a pioneer in the industry, YOC benefits from more than a decade of
incomparable mobile advertising experience. YOC's commitment to transform
digital advertising through technology and passion for innovation has led
the company to a leading position in the mobile advertising business in
Europe. The combination of its creative spirit, extensive reach in each of
its markets - Austria, France, Germany, Spain and the UK - and its
incomparable expertise in Europe's mobile advertising landscape makes YOC
the ideal partner to set you on your way to the future of digital
advertising. The specialised ad networks, YOC Media for branding
advertising and belboon for performance advertising campaigns, enable
publishers to effectively monetise their mobile inventory and advertisers
to achieve brand awareness and a strong sales impact. YOC's success story
relies on its people - 120 highly motivated and passionate Digital
Advertising experts - whose drive for excellence has led the company to
achieve EUR 34.6 million in revenues in 2012.
 
For more information, please visit www.yoc.com


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Language:    English                                                
Company:     YOC AG                                                 
             Karl-Liebknecht-Str. 1                                 
             10178 Berlin                                           
             Germany                                                
Phone:       +49 (0)30-72 61 62 322                                 
Fax:         +49 (0)30-72 61 62 222                                 
E-mail:      martina.serwene@yoc.com                                
Internet:    www.yoc.com                                            
ISIN:        DE0005932735                                           
WKN:         593273                                                 
Listed:      Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard);       
             Freiverkehr in Berlin, Düsseldorf, München, Stuttgart  
 
 
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