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United business reorganizes CMP technology.(United Business Media)
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March 1, 2008
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United Business Media (London) has restructured CMP Technology (Manhasset, NY) into four new, marketfocused businesses, each with its own CEO. As part of the reorganization, the CMP name has been eliminated.
TechWeb, formerly CMP'S Business Technology Group, is led by CEO Tony Uphoffand is organized to focus on the needs of technology decision makers and marketers. The business operates a range of live events, including Interop, Web 2.0, Black Hat and VoiceCon, online r...
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