Zunaid Khan

Zunaid Khan

Director, Strategic Alliances, Canoe - Quebecor Media

Toronto, Canada Area

Current
  • Director, Strategic Alliances at Canoe
Past
  • Director of Technology Sales at 24/7 Real Media Inc
  • President at The Sizwe Collective (Sole Proprietorship)
  • National Account Manager at Standard Interactive
  • Interactive Sales & Marketing Manager at Now Magazine
  • Managing Partner at The Sizwe Collective (Sole Proprietorship)
  • Channel manager at CanXCentral Inc
  • Manager, Channel Development at Oceanlake Commerce Inc
  • Senior Product Marketing Manager, Data Center Services at PSINet Limited
  • Operations Manager, New Media at Where Magazines
Education
  • Carleton University
Connections
500+ connections
Industry
Online Media

Zunaid Khan’s Summary

Seasoned professional with 15 years of diverse technology experience including Internet infrastructure, Interactive Media, Wireless Software, and Digital Marketing.
Goal-oriented, entrepreneurial individual with exceptional leadership skills who has the ability to coordinate multifaceted projects and ensure that both strategic and financial goals are achieved. Specialist in digital marketing, web analytics, and ad serving technology.

Zunaid Khan’s Specialties:

Online advertising, search and ad serving technology sales and business development. Digital Marketing. Ad serving technology. Interactive media ad operations. OAS, DFP, WebTrends, Site Catalyst, Solbright, Media Metrix, Evaliant, Salesforce, Google Analytics, Google Adwords and Adsense.


Zunaid Khan’s Experience

  • Director, Strategic Alliances

    Canoe

    (Privately Held; Online Media industry)

    October 2008Present (1 year 3 months)

    Develop and manage advertising & content partnerships for online, mobile, newspaper & television. Work closely with product management teams to assist in achieving their goals.
    Content acquisition and distribution.
    Audience acquisition and monetization.

  • Director of Technology Sales

    24/7 Real Media Inc

    (Public Company; 201-500 employees; TFSM; Online Media industry)

    April 2007October 2008 (1 year 7 months)

    Member of North American technology sales team. Responsible for Canadian region and assisting US team in various markets.

  • President

    The Sizwe Collective (Sole Proprietorship)

    (Sole Proprietorship; 1-10 employees; Online Media industry)

    November 2006March 2007 (5 months)

    Providing business development, sales and ad operations support, and market intelligence services to media companies and advertising agencies.

  • National Account Manager

    Standard Interactive

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Online Media industry)

    September 2005November 2006 (1 year 3 months)

    Drive interactive revenue through online and offline national promotion and marketing
    opportunities including private label (white label) radio, content sponsorship, multi-media ad buys, podcasting, content production, online audio and video ads, rich media creative and more.
    Assist interactive marketing and online ad operations. Lead web analytics efforts.
    Generated $1.5 Million in revenue to date.

  • Interactive Sales & Marketing Manager

    Now Magazine

    (Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Newspapers industry)

    September 2004September 2005 (1 year 1 month)

    Strengthen NOW's brand in the new media marketplace to achieve audience and ad revenue growth. Keys areas of responsibility include online business development, ad sales growth, ad operations, web analytics,relationship building and brand awareness.

  • Managing Partner

    The Sizwe Collective (Sole Proprietorship)

    (Sole Proprietorship; 1-10 employees; Management Consulting industry)

    January 2004August 2004 (8 months)

    The Sizwe Collective is a technology consulting practice.
    Our mandate is to assist businesses to source, plan and implement effective technology outsourcing initiatives. We do so by providing the following services:

    · Strategic analysis and sourcing.
    · Disaster recovery planning.
    · IT Security services.

  • Channel manager

    CanXCentral Inc

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Telecommunications industry)

    October 2001October 2003 (2 years 1 month)

    Establishing and managing channels. Achieve strategic and financial targets as set forth in the company’s business plan.

    Established channel agreements with Allstream (AT&T Canada), Telus, WorldCom Canada, Radiant Communications, Fusepoint Managed Services, IBM Canada, Sprint Canada, Savvis, Qwest, Bell Nexxia, Rogers, Shaw, Eastlink, Cogeco, Persona Communications, Peer 1 Networks and various other telecommunications service providers.
    Established relationships with all the major cable Internet providers in Canada, in order to provision service for Rogers’s corporate clients on behalf of Rogers, as well as providing Rogers with a centralized billing service for these clients.

  • Manager, Channel Development

    Oceanlake Commerce Inc

    (Public Company; 11-50 employees; Telecommunications industry)

    September 1999October 2001 (2 years 2 months)

    Business and channel development, including the development of the channel strategy.
    Managing channel relationships leading to sales.

    Established relationships with Verisign, HP, Intel, Cisco, Trintech, Toshiba, Research in Motion, Nokia, Motorola, Voice Genie, Phone.com, Ericsson and various other hardware & software companies.

  • Senior Product Marketing Manager, Data Center Services

    PSINet Limited

    (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; psix; Telecommunications industry)

    February 1998September 1999 (1 year 8 months)

    Product development and marketing of PSINet’s data centre services product line, which includes collocation, dedicated hosting, web development, multimedia, e-commerce and application services.
    Channel development and management with third party vendors to generate sales. Assist National Accounts team with acquisition of major accounts.

    Established relationships with Onyx Computers, Arqana Technologies, Daedalian Systems, HP, Sun Microsystems, Verisign, Paymentech, Oven, Cyberplex, Bluespark and various other web developers & system integrators.
    Through these relationships and working with the National Accounts team I increase the percentage of overall sales generated by the data centre services product line from 2% to 12% in the first quarter of being in this position.

  • Operations Manager, New Media

    Where Magazines

    (Online Media industry)

    19961997 (1 year )


Zunaid Khan’s Education

  • Carleton University

    Electrical Engineering 19891990


Additional Information

Zunaid Khan’s Interests:

Snowboarding, soccer, golf, drumming, hanging out with my dog, poetry, cooking

Zunaid Khan’s Groups:

IAB Canada, AdMonsters, Web Analytics Yahoo Groups, LinkedIn Power Forum, Forbes.com Enterpreneurs, Web Analytics Association, AIMS Canada

  •    AdMonsters
  •    Link to Your World™
  •    Toronto
  •    Web Analytics Association
  •    Longboard
  •    eMarketing Association Network
  •    Interactive Advertising Bureau of Canada
  •    Online Advertising Professionals
  •    ThoseinMedia
  •    IMM 2.0 - Intelligent Mobile Marketing (+10000 members) Join now!
  •    Canadian Web 2.0 Jobs
  •    Sr level Internet Marketers Group, Internet Marketing Professionals Only.
  •    Marketing 2.0 Technology (Over 3400+ Members)
  •    Arsenal Supporter
  •    Canoe.ca
  •    Fans of Mashable
  •    Toronto Digital Marketing Professionals
  •    Social Media Today
  •    Social Media Marketing
  •    Solution Providers for Online Advertising
  •    Canadian Interactive Experts
  •    "Online Advertising" | MMORPG & MMO GAMES INDUSTRY
  •    Tweeple
  •    Online Media
  •    PSINet Alumni
  •    Toronto Open Networking
  •    nextMEDIA
  •    MIPTV and MIPCOM Global Content Markets - Networking Group
  •    Twittering
  •    Banff World Televsion Festival
  •    The Ad Club of Toronto
  •    Connexions Sociales Hyperactives
  •    Torontonians Only
  •    AdExchanger.com's Exchange
  •    Keen's Work Intelligence Forum

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