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About Avenue180 Leadership
Management TeamThe qualities of leadership can be found in our approach to digital marketing and design and our lofty place in the industry. Leadership goes hand in hand with innovation and rising to the challenge of a rapidly-changing marketplace. It also means predicting the future landscape with accuracy and foresight to be fully prepared when a sweeping change in technology or social behavior occurs. |
Dario Ruff - CEO and Founder
Dario Ruff Sr. has spent the last five years in the United States honing his e-business skills. Dario Ruff received his Adwords certification and his Yahoo Search Ambassador Designation in 2007 while he worked for the largest digital marketing firm in the southeast, 360i, whose parent company is Innovation Interactive. Dario has helped clients like NBC Universal, Office Depot, MTV, Trane Residential & Commercial and H&R Block navigate and engage their target audiences across the ever-changing digital landscape.Wanting to see his work benefit marketers and brands who were being slandered wrongfully on the web and in the interactive space, Dario focused heavily on Reputation Management. Dario managed to push negative press to the second page of Google and helped a client rid their brand of an extortionist website that was attempting to extort thousands of dollars from the client by hiding behind the Communications Decency Act of 1996 (CDA). It was Dario's work at 360i that provided him with the experience and insight that he Leverages for Avenue180.
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Luigi Ferguson - President
Luigi Ferguson has been helping companies realize their full potential by leveraging online marketing for over 5 years. Most recently he was a Senior Search Account Manager at Razorfish where he helped advise on the digital strategy of several brands in the Travel, Finance, and Software industries.
In 2009, Luigi was the recipient of the Young Atlanta Professional Award for his contribution to the improvement of the community and his clients. Prior to joining Razorfish, he was part of the Online Marketing department at PartStore.com where he helped to drive success in content development, affiliate marketing, PPC marketing, and eCRM.