Rocket Fuel’s General Counsel & Chief Privacy Officer JoAnn Covington Wins Silicon Valley Bus. Journal’s 2015 Corporate C...
March 17 2015 - 12:00PM
Business Wire
Rocket Fuel (NASDAQ:FUEL), a leading provider of artificial
intelligence (AI) advertising and marketing solutions for global
agencies and brands, today announced that JoAnn Covington, Vice
President, General Counsel and Chief Privacy Officer has been
recognized as the winner of Silicon Valley Business Journal’s and
San Francisco Business Time’s 2015 Corporate Counsel Award for
General Counsel for a Public Company (under $1 billion in
revenue).
“JoAnn is a tremendous asset to Rocket Fuel, leading a talented
staff of legal experts responsible for corporate governance,
commercial transactions, and oversight of our data protection and
privacy policies,” said George John, CEO, Rocket Fuel. “To anyone
at Rocket Fuel who works with JoAnn, the fact that she rose to the
top of an esteemed list of finalists comes as no great surprise. We
are privileged to have her expertise on our management team.”
JoAnn was honored at an awards ceremony held on March 12 for all
the finalists and recognized for her leadership at Rocket Fuel in
the Public Company Under $1B Category.
“I’m honored to be recognized by the Silicon Valley Business
Journal and the San Francisco Business Times for this prestigious
award,” said JoAnn. “It’s an achievement I share with a brilliant
team of legal professionals at Rocket Fuel, who have helped drive
best practices and the highest standards of policy and principles
throughout all facets of the organization.”
In her role at Rocket Fuel, JoAnn is responsible for all of
Rocket Fuel’s legal affairs. She also serves as Rocket Fuel's chief
privacy officer, overseeing data protection and privacy policies.
She came to Rocket Fuel with 19 years experience providing
leadership in legal matters. Prior to joining Rocket Fuel, JoAnn
spent 14 years with leading interactive entertainment company
Electronic Arts. At various points in her tenure at Electronic
Arts, she led an IP legal team, re-invented the company’s patent
program, and developed the company's global ecommerce and data
protection policies and practices. She began her legal career with
Fenwick & West LLP.
To learn more about JoAnn’s journey to Rocket Fuel and the
Corporate Counsel Award please visit:
http://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/print-edition/2015/03/13/how-black-belt-in-karate-taught-rocket-fuel-s.html
About Rocket Fuel
Rocket Fuel delivers a leading programmatic media-buying
platform at Big Data scale that harnesses the power of artificial
intelligence (AI) to improve marketing ROI in digital media across
web, mobile, video, and social channels. Rocket Fuel powers digital
advertising and marketing programs globally for customers in North
America, Latin America, Europe, and APAC. Customers trust Rocket
Fuel’s Advertising That Learns® platform to achieve brand and
direct-response objectives in diverse industries from luxury cars
to financial services to retail. Rocket Fuel currently operates in
more than 20 offices worldwide and trades on the NASDAQ Global
Select Market under the ticker symbol “FUEL.” For more information,
please visit http://www.rocketfuel.com or call 1-888-717-8873.
Rocket FuelKenya Hayes, 650-481-6178pr@rocketfuel.com
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