Sparx Technology Inc. announced that Andy Batkin has been appointed as Director and Executive Chair of the Company. Mr. Batkin currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Duration Media LLC. Andy is known as one of the founders of the digital media business back in 1994 when he wrote the business plan for YAHOO and created their business model.

During his 30-year career, Andy has acted as both Chief Executive Officer and Chief Revenue Office for numerous media, marketing, and strategic consulting companies, and has assisted some of the largest media entities in the world with building extensive digital and social media experiences. In connection with Andy's appointment, Kirstine Stewart has stepped down as a Director and Executive Chair.