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Barr joins Net Communities as Managing Director

Net Communities, the digital company that specialises in advertising solutions for technology, business and high-end lifestyle advertisers, has announced the appointment of David Barr as Managing Director, to take over the day-to-day running of the business from the company’s founder, Andy Evans.

After 15 years as Managing Director, Evans remains as CEO, focusing on business strategy, development and other interests, such as ad quality and viewability technology company OnScroll, which he founded two years ago.

Barr joins Net Communities from independent digital advertising sales house Ad2One where he was Commercial Director and key to strengthening their offering and publisher suite. Prior to this he was Commercial Director at the wireless technology and ISP InterNexus and Head of Sales at VNUnet (Incisive Media).

Commenting on his appointment, Barr said: “I’d been aware of Net Communities for some time and have always believed that their business has bags of extra potential. After a series of discussions with Andy, it became clear that this was an opportunity to help Andy run the business and take it to another level, which is exactly the challenge I was looking for.”

Evans, added: “David brings a wealth of experience of the fast-evolving digital advertising space having worked in the area since 1999. We are delighted to have him on board as we focus on our next stage of growth.”

About Net Communities

Net Communities says: “Net Communities is an award-winning digital company specialising in advertising solutions, representing some of the world’s leading technology and business web site brands and also has its own publishing division led by tech site www.itproportal.com. Constantly evolving, we are dedicated to finding new and innovative ways to reach premier worldwide audiences interested in technology, business and entertainment. Net Communities’ premium portfolio is focused on adding value to your brand.

Tailoring highly-customised campaigns and solutions to meet the specific needs of our clients, our unique commitment to Content, Audience, Impact, and Engage solutions ensures our clients seize the latest online opportunities to attain optimum ROI across multiple verticals. Utilising a range of cutting-edge technologies, we hyper-target advertising, we ensure the right message reaches the ideal audience at the perfect time. Quite simply, we deliver results.”