Rob Balazy
Rob came to Ybrant Digital in April 2012 as General Manager and Chief Executive Officer of Lycos. Before joining the Company, Rob was President and CEO of Inform Technologies, Inc, a Spark Capital backed developer of semantic web technology based in New York City. Prior to Inform he was Vice President at NameMedia, Inc, overseeing business development including strategic partnerships, mergers & acquisitions, and media sales. Rob did earlier stints in product development, marketing, and sales at Register.com, Afternic, and Applied Semantics, where he led the business effort behind the commercialization of AdSense and Google's subsequent acquisition of the company.
Rob holds a B.S. in Management Science from Boston University and lives in Carlisle, Massachusetts, with his wife and three children.
