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Interactive marketing agency e-Storm International announces new additions to their account management team in San Francisco.

e-Storm International announced today the addition of Sulakshana Gopal and Alex Gibson to their team in San Francisco.

San Francisco, USA — May 10, 2005 —

As an account director, Sulakshana will be responsible for managing clients and for implementation of stronger processes at e-Storm International. “Sulakshana brings a wealth of offline, online and creative experiences which I know will be beneficial to our clients", said William Gaultier, co-founder of e-Storm International.

Sulakshana until recently was the Director of Advertising Strategy & Account Management at Sulekha.com - one of the most popular online Indian community portals. She was part of the core team instrumental in leading the company to over 500% growth and profitability. Among other things she was responsible for the client management team that serviced more than 500 advertisers including Scholastic Press, IBM, Dell, DirecTV, Lufthansa, Wells Fargo, HSBC, Citibank, and the State Bank of India.

Prior to Sulekha.com, she was in charge of marketing & events at Brushstrokes in Chicago, a multimedia designer at the Communication Technology Laboratory - Michigan State University and 4H Children's Garden in Michigan. Sulakshana has a Masters Degree in Advertising from Michigan State University, a Master and a Bachelor in Commerce from University of Bombay, India.

As an account coordinator, Alex Gibson will support the San Francisco team and manage day-to-day activities at e-Storm International including the management of cost-per-click programs, media planning and copywriting activities.

Prior to e-Storm International, Alex was a part of the marketing team at Minor Miracle Music Company and the Ernie Ball Music Company where he was involved with activities ranging from managing offline and online promotions to generating sales and increasing awareness, to writing marketing materials.

Alex Gibson earned a Bachelor of Science in Advertising with a minor in public relations from Northern Arizona University.

About e-Storm International
Established in 1998, e-Storm International is an interactive marketing agency, offering online marketing and advertising tools to over 100 clients from United States, Canada, Europe and Asia. In addition, they also offer market potential research, preparedness planning, market development, strategic sales, and other key services. e-Storm International's clientele includes business-to business and business-to-consumer companies that specialize in technology, finance, education, travel, healthcare and many other industries. e-Storm International's solutions are dedicated to the three most important components of any successful marketing strategy - customer acquisition, retention, and loyalty. They also use sophisticated data aggregation, analysis, and monitoring to ensure that every campaign achieves maximum ROI. Headquartered in San Francisco, USA, e-Storm International has offices in Canada, Europe and Asia. An accomplished team of national and international marketers, researchers, media planners, designers & copywriters, technical specialists, and search engine specialists, with their collective experiences help clients achieve the desired sales and marketing results. For more information visit www.e-storm.com

Press contact:
William Gaultier
Co-founder
(415) 352-1214
william@e-storm.com