Local audience data specialist Eyeota has appointed former Yahoo! exec Jamie Jager as Director, Agency Sales, to accelerate the company's growth and further support clients across the Midwest and Toronto, Canada.

Based in Singapore, Eyeota was founded in 2010 and also has offices in Berlin, London, Melbourne, New York, Detroit, Sydney and Tokyo. The firm offers access to 'four billion unique profiles' of consumers in Europe, APAC and the Americas, based on third party audience data, and has partnerships with a wide range of research firms. It recently raised $12.5m in a Series B round of funding, part of which will be used to support product development and expand its team.

Jager (pictured) joins with a sales background at advertising and digital media companies, including Drawbridge and RadiumOne. Earlier, she was an Account Executive at The Huffington Post and PulsePoint and Account Manager at Yahoo!, having previously worked at Wunderman and JWT. Commenting on the appointment, CEO Kevin Tan said: 'It is an exciting time for us as we further establish our presence in the US. We are thrilled to have Jamie on board to support our growth through her expertise and experience with brands and agencies in the region'.

Web site: www.eyeota.com .

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