WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, Vt. – Maponics ( www.maponics.com), provider of location-based data, announced today that Mark Dykstra has joined the company as the Director of Sales.  Mark comes to Maponics with more than 20 years of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) industry experience in senior sales and operations roles.  He has a proven track record helping organizations leverage the power of GIS data to solve business challenges and provide location-aware services—with a focus on building strong enterprise and government relationships.  Mark spent more than 15 years with Tele Atlas®, (now part of TomTom®)—managing enterprise accounts and directing a global sales force.     

“With three new products, including Subdivision, Shopping and College Campus Boundaries announced this year and more on the horizon, it is great to have Mark on board to execute our strategy and continue to expand our customer base,” said Mark Friend, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Maponics.  “Mark has demonstrated an ability to effectively lead sales teams that are tuned in to the market and focused on delivering creative solutions to customers.” 

For more information, visit www.maponics.com or call (800) 762-5158.

About Maponics
Maponics specializes in location-based data and information for businesses, including School Boundaries, Neighborhood Boundaries, Subdivision Boundaries, City Boundaries, ZIP Code Boundaries, and Carrier Route Boundaries. Real estate, local search, mobile, social media and marketing firms rely on Maponics to power ultra-local interactive search, mapping, and ad targeting platforms, including Google®, Twitter®, Trulia®, Move, Inc., ZipRealty^TM, LPS, RPR^TM, FannieMae®, Estately, Citysearch®, Prudential, Century 21 Canada, Yellow Book USA®, infoUSA®, AccuData®, Zvents®, HelloMetro, Loopt®, Monster.com®, Zillow® and many others. The Maponics Online Store, powered by Maponics data, is where the USPS.com refers its business customers for postal maps.  The company is located in Vermont. Additional information can be found at www.maponics.com.

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