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Company Overview
 

The Enthusiast Network is a media and technology company focused on enthusiast markets. TEN has developed an extensive network of online properties connecting advertisers and consumers at the consumers point of passion. TEN’s proprietary and licensed platforms enable advertisers to target audiences by specific interests, products, and behavior.


Management Overview

Todd Horne, Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Todd, a former Vice President and group publisher at Primedia, the nation’s largest publisher of special interest magazines. During his career at Primedia, Todd ran more than 20 different enthusiast niche titles, including Truckin’ Magazine. Todd founded and created The Enthusiast Network with a new vision for providing enthusiast an interactive experience bringing together community, content, and commerce at the enthusiast enthusiasts’ point of passion.


Joseph Angard, Managing Partner
With 25 years as an entertainment licensing industry executive, Angard has combined his talent for trend licensing, manufacturing, publishing and retail distribution. He successfully managed the acquisition, development and production of 200 brands in 30 product categories. In that capacity, Angard managed licensing relationships with corporate consumer product companies such as: Disney, Viacom, DreamWorks, Hasboro, Mattel, Nike and Warner Bros. He was previous owner and operated OSP Publishing from 1988-1997 and is currently a managing partner of The Enthusiast Network.


Peter J. Tyrrell, Director of Operations
Peter brings over 20 years of successful IT company management experience. In addition to management expertise, Tyrrell has developed numerous software applications used for financial markets, entertainment, and U.S. defense. He is on the board of advisors for other significant dotcoms and destination web sites servicing additional audiences.


Scott R. MacKechnie, Director of Information Technology
Scott has 18 years experience in Information Technology, 8 years working within the Internet environment. He has developed many applications and web sites using n-tier development principals that allow for ease of management, scalability, performance and growth.


Ashley Hanks-Horne, Corporate Creative Director
Graduating from Louisiana State University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts, Ashley partnered in the development and establishment of LA Design Firm. Specializing in the creation of artistic expression of identity for several clients, Ashley has been recipient of several design awards for her work. Starting for TEN magazines in 2001, Ashley’s 15-plus years in the arts industry aids her in the management and origination of magazine production and layout.


Kathryn Wakeford, Manager, Client Services
Kathryn is responsible for TEN’s client services department. Kathryn’s roll is to manage the relationships with key advertising clients. In addition, Kathryn oversees TEN’s media planning and online advertising campaigns. Kathryn is proficient with DoubleClick’s DART ad serving platform and oversees online programs leveraging streaming video ads, rich media, demographic targeting, site and usage targeting, and reporting. Prior to joining TEN, Kathryn worked in publishing—handling distribution, product development, licensing and merchandising.


Manny J. Andrade, Client Services Representative
Manny has become part of TEN’s customer service team. Manny has experience in on-line campaign management, working with Double Click DART ad serving platforms for over 8 years. Manny is a graduate of San Diego State University with a degree in Media Production. Manny also coordinates all graphics for Trucks and Mustangs Digital Magazine.


 
 
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