MOKO Social Media Limited (ASX: MKB) (OTC PINK:MOKOY) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Edward Bralower to the Company's Board as a Non-Executive Director with effect from June 30, 2016.
Edward Bralower spent nearly twenty-five years at Jefferies & Co. in New York City, where he held various senior level equity sales and trading roles. Additionally, Mr. Bralower was the co-head of Jefferies' Stamford, CT office, and sat on numerous committees. He was the Global Head of hedge fund relationship management.
Following his career at Jefferies, Mr. Bralower spent two years at Pali Capital and was a founding partner of Riverbank Advisors, LLC. Most recently he was a managing director at Sword, Rowe & Company.
Mr. Bralower is currently associated with Wonderama Holdings, LLC., the producer of a family television show that encompasses all media distribution platforms to reach its target audience. He is presently a member of the advisory group at Formation Group, a leading Silicon Valley Venture Capital firm.
Mr. Bralower earned his B.A. from Franklin and Marshall College.
"We are delighted that Eddie has agreed to join the Board of MOKO," said Greg McCann, MOKO's Chairman. "His extensive corporate advisory experience, including advising companies like MOKO who are focused on engaging with targeted audiences in a meaningful way, and deep contacts across U.S. capital markets will be a valuable asset to the Company."
About MOKO SOCIAL MEDIA Limited
MOKO Social Media is at the forefront of the next generation in social media, providing innovative products and content to enable communities to engage and interact. MOKO provides tailored content for students. Within this space, MOKO has agreements with the largest college and high school sports data providers in the U.S., granting exclusive access to deliver its award-winning app REC*IT, its campus fitness dedicated app REC*IT FITNESS, and high school sports management app BigTeams powered by REC*IT, to over 1,200 U.S. colleges, representing approximately 50% of the U.S. college population, and more than 4,100 U.S. high schools respectively.
MOKO aims to capture its target audiences by becoming their destination of choice for information and interaction. It does this by creating highly relevant and exclusive content, and by providing the platforms that enable the communities to consume and share the content seamlessly across devices. This integrated approach gives MOKO unique and exclusive exposure to markets that are highly desired by advertisers and that can be leveraged for growth and revenue through advertising, sponsorship, social network distribution and other monetization of the platforms.
