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The Association For Downloadable Media just announced its list of elected officers who will lead and the newly formed ADM towards its collaboration with content creators, advertisers, media networks, and related industry associations.

The elected set of officers were as follows:

Executive Officers:
Chairman - Chris MacDonald (EVP Business Development and Operations Libsyn PRO Enterprise Platform and Founder of Indiefeed)
Vice Chairman - Susan Bratton (CEO, Personal Life Media)
Secretary - Matthew Snodgrass (VP Digital Marketing, Porter Novelli)
Treasurer - Duncan Perry (COO, Podcast.com, Treedia.com)

Advisory Board:
CC Chapman (Podcaster and Partner, The Advance Guard)
Jonathan Cobb (Founder and CTO, Kiptronic Inc.)
John Furrier (Founder, Podtech)
Rob Greenlee (Podcast Programming Lead, Microsoft Zune)
John Havens (VP, Business Development, BlogTalkRadio)
Risto Koski (Business Manager, Multimedia/Nokia Music, Nokia)
Jim Louderback(CEO, Revision3)
Mark McCrery (Founder and CEO, Podtrac)
Elisabeth McLaury Lewin (Publisher, PodcastingNews.com)
Kent Nichols (Principal, AskANinja.com)
Tim Street (Principal, French Maid TV)

Committee Chairmen:
Advertising Standards - Brian McMahon (CEO, National Podcasting System)
Education & Outreach - Rob Walch (VP, President Podcast Relations, Wizzard Media)
Measurement - Angelo Mandato (CIO, Raw Voice)
Membership Committee - (Bryan Moffett, Sponsorship Operations Manager, NPR Digital Media)
Terminology Standardization - David Rowley (VP Engineering, Kiptronic, Inc.)

More power to ADM and its officers. We are looking forward to a more focused and standardized advertising and audience measurement for all podcasts and other downloadable media. May this be the start of more reliable and stable podcasting industry that will benefit not only the pioneers but also the new comers.

To view the Welcome Message of the Association For Downloadable Media’s Chairman, please visit this page.