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Marino comes to VA Software's OSTG Division with over 24 years of media experience. As Group President, Marino's charter is to continue to accelerate the momentum of the online media business by managing the strategy, planning and operations.
Prior to OSTG, he was CEO of Trinity Learning Corporation. As CEO, Marino was responsible for overall operating results for 5 subsidiary companies here and abroad. He grew revenue year over year by 20% and engineered the asset purchase of Primedia Workplace Learning.
During his tenure as COO of CNET Networks, Inc., he was instrumental in the company's growth from $50 million to over $200 million in operating revenue. Marino spent 10 years with IDG as EVP and as President and CEO for the PC World Communications business unit. While with PC World, Marino was successful in growing the publication into the leading monthly in its field with well over $100 million in annual revenues.
Marino has received several awards at IDG including, the coveted "Chairman's Cup" and the "Most Improved Profit Margin". He holds a bachelors degree in business from Huron University in Huron, South Dakota. | 