Jennifer Prince, Twitter's Global VP and Head of Content Partnerships, to Join Versus Systems Board of Directors
27 May 2021 - 11:00PM
Versus Systems Inc. (“Versus” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: VS)
(FRANKFURT: BMVB) today announced the appointment of Ms. Jennifer
Prince to its Board of Directors. As the Global VP and Head of
Content Partnerships for Twitter (NYSE: TWTR), Jennifer is
responsible for Twitter’s global content arm, working with the
world’s most renowned and conversation-driving publishers and
creators on their creative, distribution and monetization. She
leads Twitter's worldwide efforts engaging with media entities and
individual creators across TV, film, music, sports, news,
lifestyle, and gaming.
The addition of Prince to the Board of Directors comes as Versus
is actively growing in the media and entertainment verticals since
their IPO on the Nasdaq in January. Versus, who recently announced
the acquisition of Xcite Interactive, will now be able to position
its interactive rewards platform inside games, apps, streaming
media, OTT and broadcast television. Jennifer Prince is well
positioned to help shape the company’s growth in the media
space.
Prior to joining Twitter in August 2013, Jennifer was Head of
Industry for Film and Television at Google and YouTube. Earlier,
Jennifer was SVP of Advertising at Demand Media where she launched
their Ad Sales business and helped the company through its IPO.
“I couldn’t turn down an opportunity to advise an innovative and
growing company in Versus, after learning how their prizing engine
integrates into content, to surprise and delight consumers in
content-first immersive experiences,” said Jennifer Prince. “The
team is very impressive and I’m thrilled to join the Versus board
to help drive impact and value with a team and technology that I
believe in.”
“Jennifer Prince is incredible. Her background is unmatched and
a perfect fit for Versus. Leading media and entertainment at
Twitter, the work she did at YouTube, Google, and Demand Media –
Jennifer is exactly what Versus needs as we grow our sales
organization and expand our product offerings into interactive
media to serve a wider range of content publishers across
broadcast, sports, streaming, and live events. We are thrilled to
have her join the team at Versus," said Matthew Pierce, founder and
CEO of Versus Systems.
About Versus Systems
Versus Systems Inc. has developed a proprietary
prizing and promotions engine that allows publishers, developers,
and creators of streaming media, live events, broadcast TV, games,
apps, and other content to offer real world prizes inside their
content. Audiences can choose from among the offered prizes and
then complete in-game or in-app challenges to win the prizes. The
Versus platform can be integrated into streaming media, TV, mobile,
console, and PC games, as well as mobile apps. For more
information, please
visit www.versussystems.com or visit the
official Versus Systems YouTube channel.
Investor contact:Cody Slach, Sophie
PearsonGateway Investor
Relations949-574-3860IR@versussystems.comorpress@versussystems.com
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