Leadership

The members of AdOn Network’s management team leverage their combined online advertising experience and backgrounds in the Internet, technology, business, finance and various services sectors to create successful online advertising solutions for advertisers and publishers.

Bhaskar Ballapragada | President
Bhaskar joined AdOn in 1999 and is responsible for overall business operations. His engineering and management background spans over 15 years across diverse and cutting-edge industries. During the course of his tenure at AdOn, Bhaskar has been responsible for introducing several products and technologies, navigating the organization through different market conditions, and increasing revenues year after year.

Prior to leading AdOn Network, he held senior engineering positions at Damon S. Williams Associates, a prominent environmental engineering firm, and senior engineering and management positions at Environmental Technology International, Ltd., a global leader in the environmental engineering arena.

Bhaskar has a Bachelor of Technology degree in Chemical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology in Bombay; a Masters of Science degree in Environmental Engineering from Vanderbilt University; a PhD in Environmental Engineering from the University of Washington in Seattle; and an MBA from Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University


Cleve Kennelly | Vice President of Advertiser Sales & Business Development
Cleve joined AdOn Network in 2005 and is responsible for building and managing our successful advertising sales and business development teams.

Prior to joining us, he spent 25 years progressing within sales management at DialAmerica Marketing, a leading inbound and outbound telemarketing service bureau. As vice president of sales, Cleve and his team were responsible for generating over $500 million in gross revenue. In his role he managed three sales managers, 15 branch managers and 1,750 part time sales executives.

Cleve holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Advertising & Marketing from Arizona State University.


Robert McDaniel | Vice President of Products

Robert has been with AdOn Network since 2004. As Vice President of Products, he focuses on defining the strategic direction for all new and existing product offerings.

He has more than 15 years of experience in software development, operations, strategy and product management. Prior to joining AdOn, he held management positions at Time Warner and Disney, as well as several small and early-stage companies in the Internet and mobile technology industries.

Robert holds a Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics from the University of California, Los Angeles, and a Masters in Business Administration from UCLA Anderson School of Management. Mr. McDaniel has published several technical books and articles on such topics as CGI programming, Java, Browser Scripting and Bluetooth.