Monster, the worldwide leader in successfully connecting people to job opportunities and flagship brand of Monster Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: MWW) today announced that Matt Anchin has been appointed to the newly created position of Senior Vice President,Global Communications, effective immediately. As Monster’s senior communications executive, Mr. Anchin will be responsible for managing corporate communications, business and consumer media relations and social media, reporting to Ted Gilvar, Chief Marketing Officer.
“Monster is fortunate to have someone of Matt’s caliber to lead our global communications efforts,” said Mr. Gilvar. “Matt’s breadth of experience leading communications efforts for some of the world’s most recognized brands will be a significant asset as we continue to broaden our business.”
Most recently, Mr. Anchin served as Senior Vice President, Global Marketing and Communications for the media businesses of Nielsen, a global information and measurement company. Prior to that he was Vice President, Online Communications at American Express, where he managed the use of the Internet and emerging Social Media platforms to communicate with journalists, employees, shareholders and other important constituents.
Before American Express, Mr. Anchin was with IBM for eight years, holding a variety of global positions across corporate communications disciplines. These included leading media and industry analyst relations and serving as a company spokesperson, internal and executive communications and producing award winning annual reports.
“Monster is a clear industry leader and pillar of the Internet, with capabilities and a brand second to none,” said Mr. Anchin. “I’m honored to join this team and look forward to bringing the company’s story of innovation across all aspects of connecting people and jobs to the global marketplace.”
