SmartDraw.com - Management Team

Todd Savitt joined SmartDraw.com in February 2005. He is responsible for developing and executing the implementation of strategic initiatives to accelerate the growth and profitability of all SmartDraw.com products. Prior to SmartDraw.com, Mr. Savitt gained more than 20 years of strategy, marketing, and business development experience in leading technology and Internet-based public and private companies.

Prior to joining SmartDraw.com, Mr. Savitt played a key role in launching three Internet-based businesses. He served as Vice President of Marketing and Business Development at ContentScan, a developer of online subscription-based informational services, prior to its acquisition by Cambridge Scientific Abstracts. He also led the development and implementation of strategic marketing and sales programs as Vice President of Marketing and Business Development at BinaryLabs, a publisher of educational software for established academic publishing firms. And prior to BinaryLabs, Mr. Savitt served as Director of Corporate Communications at First Virtual Holdings, a publicly-held provider of eMessaging applications, were he was instrumental in repositioning the company, leading to its acquisition by SoftBank.

From 1983 to 1996, Mr. Savitt served as Director of Corporate Marketing and Communications at Proxima, the leading manufacturer of desktop projection products. He led the company’s efforts in building its brand through the development and implementation of effective marketing communications strategies and initiatives. Mr. Savitt was responsible for successfully establishing Proxima as "The Desktop Projection Company", prior to its public debut in 1996. Proxima was acquired by ASK in 1996.

Mr. Savitt earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from Occidental College, and a master's degree in industrial psychology from California State University, Long Beach.

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