Image Impact Announces New VP of Business Development and Sales
Image
Impact announces the hiring of Mike Baron to the position of Vice
President, Business Development and Sales. Baron joins Image Impact
after previously working as Director of Brand Licensing and Business
Development for 20th Century Fox’s Licensing and Merchandising
Division. He will be in charge of all national sales efforts and
partnership development for Image Impact.
“We are very excited to be adding Mike Baron to the Image Impact team,”
said Russ Cline, Founder and President of Image Impact. “With his
experience, expertise and energy we are confident he can help
facilitate much greater growth for Image.”
“Image Impact is a dynamic, cutting edge company with tremendous vision
and leadership,” said Baron. “I am ecstatic with the opportunity to
join the Image Impact family and help Image Impact continue to grow and
set the world standard for brand placement evaluation and analysis.”
With over a decade’s worth of experience, Baron has worked on major
initiatives for FOX Sports for such properties as NASCAR, Major League
Baseball, the NFL, Speed Channel and FoxSports.com. Baron graduated
from the University of Arizona with a B.S. in Entrepreneurship and
Marketing. He also holds a post-graduate degree from the Fashion
Institute of Design & Merchandising and previously founded his own
apparel merchandising company Eidolon Global Ltd.