PR NEWSWIRE — Feb 12 — Spark Networks appointed Board Member Adam Berger as CEO. David Siminoff will remain as Chairman. "It has been almost three years since the Board asked me to become CEO. Since Day One, it has been my mission to transform Spark into a financially disciplined company," said Mr. Siminoff. "Through the combined efforts of a great team, we are now generating solid free cash flow for shareholders." Mr. Berger is the former CEO of WeddingChannel.com, President of The Franklin Mint and began his career with Procter and Gamble and The Boston Consulting Group. He holds a Harvard M.B.A. FULL ARTICLE @ SYS-CON
Mark Brooks: Congratulations David. Spark Networks is back onto a healthy track. In January 2005 I covered the Spark Networks numbers at iDate and was a tad embarressed for them. Spark Network's new found focus (under David's leadership) it's niche dating sites is serving them well. Ad spends on American Singles, meanwhile have been throttled back to reasonable and more sustainable/profitable levels.