Acxiom
Acxiom Cuts 3.5% of Workforce, Consolidates Leadership With Sister Firms
About 130 employees were laid off, most of them remote workers, global operations staff and employees with duplicative roles. read more >
by Chloe McGehee -
Acxiom Hires 2 for New Roles Focused on Innovation, Cloud Services
New hires Keith Camoosa and Ankur Jain will work to "redefine" the data company's products and technology read more >
Jarrod Martin, Head of Acxiom’s Sister Company Kinesso, Named CEO of Both Firms
Acxiom's parent company also announced it's consolidating its Salesforce cloud services under Acxiom and hiring a new chief product and technology innovation officer. read more >
Fair, Effective Laws Needed for Crypto (Letter to the Editor)
A letter to the editor regarding crypto regulation read more >
by Kim Troboy -
Acxiom Names Courtney Keating as Chief Marketing Officer
Acxiom of Conway's new chief marketing officer is Courtney Keating, a marketing veteran with more than two decades of experience. read more >
by Chloe McGehee -
Departing Acxiom CEO Chad Engelgau to Join Nonprofit Services Firm Innovairre
Acxiom announced earlier this month that Engelgau was stepping down after 17 years with the company but only hinted at his next destination. read more >
Dave Creek Media Expands Again in Conway
The company has expanded six times in the past six years, and now employs 40 marketing specialists serving clients in central and northwest Arkansas. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Acxiom CEO Chad Engelgau to Step Down
New York-based Interpublic Group, the publicly traded company that acquired Acxiom in 2018, said a search for Engelgau's replacement will begin immediately. read more >
Alana Girard Named COO at Generations Bank of Rogers (Movers & Shakers)
She previously was director of operations of the financial institution. read more >
Merkle Veteran John Watkins Joins Acxiom as COO
Watkins brings more than 20 years of experience in the data and technology industry to the job. read more >
Inuvo Inc. Asks Why, Not Who
CEO Richard Howe believes Inuvo will profit from a patented artificial intelligence technology that maps concepts, not individuals. read more >
Acxiom Partners With 2 on Multiscreen TV Activations
Conor Burgess, Acxiom's vice president of business development, said the partnership will deliver "the most extensive collection of descriptive audience data in the market." read more >
Acxiom Partners With InfoSum on Data Matching
The initiative that aims to help marketers deliver more actionable consumer insights. read more >
Day 2 of Fintech Summit: Regulatory Advice, Data Strategy and Arkansas’ ‘Microhub’ Status
FIS CEO Gary Norcross and St. Louis Fed VP Allen North were among the speakers. read more >
Fintech Startups and Banking Veterans Share Trade Floor on Summit’s First Day
One of several standouts was Arcanum Technology of Athens, Georgia, which demoed a secure, four-character password that never has to be changed by the end user. read more >
A Nuclear Navy Vet Plots Co-ops’ Course
Vernon “Buddy” Hasten thanks the service for making him an officer and an engineer. Fate and genetics made him sharp, animated and funny. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Acxiom’s Chad Engelgau: Data Connects Brands To Customers, Success
He also said the firm with a significant presence in Conway has long advocated for a single set of national data privacy laws. read more >
Consortium Aims to Make Arkansas a Leader in Cybersecurity
The new group's goals include creating “a strategic regional industry cluster in emerging technologies" and aid the creation of more tech jobs. read more >
Jerry Adams to Retire From Arkansas Research Alliance
A six-year member of the group with a background in economic development has been chosen as his successor. read more >
Simmons Bank in Negotiations for Naming Rights to Field at War Memorial Stadium
It's the second stadium sponsorship deal the growing bank has announced this month. read more >
by Scott Carroll -