Monday, October 27, 2008

WidgetBucks Snags CFO

Seattle-based WidgetBucks, a provider of advertising widget software, said Monday that it has added Jeff Bergstrom as the firm's CFO. According to WidgetBucks, Bergstrom joins the firm from The PowerTech Group. Bergstrom also served at Go2Net before its acquisition by Infospace. Bergstrom is responsible for the firm's financial strategy and operations. WidgetBucks specifically highlighted Bergstrom's experience in building and selling technology companies, saying that Bergstrom has been involved with three startups that resulted in $2.2B in shareholder value when they were sold.