Adam DeGraide
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| Born | September 20, 1971 Providence, Rhode Island |
| Occupation | CEO/Founder of Astonish Results CEO/Founder of Astonish Records |
Adam DeGraide (born September 20, 1971) is an American business executive involved in the digital marketing and entertainment industries. He is the co-founder of two digital marketing companies, an independent record label and an independent film company.
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[edit] Business career
[edit] BZ Results
In 1997, DeGraide began his first company, BZ Results, in Providence, Rhode Island. BZ is a digital marketing company assisting car dealers in Internet marketing. The company was acquired in 2006 by Automatic Data Processing for $125 million.[1][2]
[edit] Astonish Results
In early 2006, DeGraide co-founded Astonish Results. The company provides digital marketing and training services for independent insurance agencies in the U.S.
In 2011, Astonish Results received an undisclosed amount of equity investment from investor Serent Capital to further develop Astonish Results' growth, tools, and services.
[edit] Astonish Entertainment
In May 2005 DeGraide founded Astonish Entertainment, also known as Astonish Records. He signed four rock artists: No More Kings with whom he used to play bass, Aranda, Soular, Dirt Poor Robins, and pop singer David Martin.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ Barth, Cindy. "Prepared to be Astonished". Orlando Business Journal. http://orlando.bizjournals.com/orlando/stories/2006/08/21/smallb1.html. Retrieved 2006-08-18.
- ^ Banks, Cliff. "BZ Results is Acquired by ADP". Wards Auto. http://wardsauto.com/home/adp_acquires_bz_results/. Retrieved 2011-07-08.
- ^ "He's Big in Walgreens". Wall Street Journal. http://s.wsj.net/article/SB120293876783466291.html. Retrieved 2008-02-14.
