London

As Vocus' product manager responsible for the leading online newswire PRWeb, Jiyan is responsible for product development and integration, strategic business planning, partnerships, and marketing/sales of PRWeb. Prior to Vocus, Jiyan served as Vice President of Online Services for v-Fluence Public Relations where he was responsible for defining and developing processes and technologies to better serve clients. He completed his undergraduate studies in English and music at Georgetown University and graduate studies in media and communications at the London School of Economics. He is a moderator of the local chapter of Social Media Club and sits on the vendor council of the Society for New Communications Research (SNCR). Jiyan maintains a blog New Influencer (www.newinfluencer.com) where he writes about media and technology.