CoStar Group Appoints David Mele as President of LoopNet
April 25 2022 - 9:07PM
Business Wire
CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSGP) – a leading provider of online
real estate marketplaces, information, and analytics in the
commercial and residential property markets today proudly announced
the appointment of David Mele as the new President of LoopNet.
LoopNet is the most heavily trafficked mobile and online
commercial real estate marketplace, connecting tenants and
investors to commercial real estate available for sale and lease.
As President, Mele will be responsible for the overall business
strategy, sales, product management, marketing and extending
LoopNet’s success internationally.
“Over the past several years, LoopNet has grown into the largest
commercial real estate marketplace in the world, and we’re excited
to bring on David Mele to oversee the company during these times of
staggering growth,” said Andrew Florance, Founder and Chief
Executive Officer, CoStar Group. “With decades of experience, David
has a proven track record of building and growing successful online
marketplaces and we are confident that he will take LoopNet to the
next level.”
David Mele joined CoStar Group in May 2021 as part of the
Homes.com acquisition where he successfully served as President of
Homes.com since 2014. As President, Mele played an integral part of
the company’s acquisition by CoStar Group in May 2021.
Prior to joining Homes.com, David served as publisher of The
Virginian-Pilot, the largest daily metro newspaper in Virginia, and
president of Pilot Media, a diversified media company based in
Norfolk, Virginia. He also served as general manager of Pilot
Interactive, where he was responsible for online and digital
operations including PilotOnline.com, HamptonRoads.com, online
vertical marketplaces for homes, jobs, and autos, and a digital
services division that delivered search engine marketing, social
media and web development solutions. Mele began his career with
Accenture, a global management consulting and technology services
company, where he worked with a number of Fortune 100 companies on
new product development and innovation.
About CoStar Group, Inc.
CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading provider of
online real estate marketplaces, information and analytics. Founded
in 1987, CoStar conducts expansive, ongoing research to produce and
maintain the largest and most comprehensive database of commercial
real estate information. Our suite of online services enables
clients to analyze, interpret and gain unmatched insight on
commercial property values, market conditions and current
availabilities. STR provides premium data benchmarking, analytics
and marketplace insights for the global hospitality industry. Ten-X
provides a leading platform for conducting commercial real estate
online auctions and negotiated bids. LoopNet is the most heavily
trafficked commercial real estate marketplace online.
Apartments.com, ApartmentFinder.com, ForRent.com,
ApartmentHomeLiving.com, Westside Rentals, AFTER55.com,
CorporateHousing.com, ForRentUniversity.com and Apartamentos.com
form the premier online apartment resource for renters seeking
great apartment homes and provide property managers and owners a
proven platform for marketing their properties. Homesnap is an
industry-leading online and mobile software platform that provides
user-friendly applications to optimize residential real estate
agent workflow and reinforce the agent-client relationship.
Homes.com offers real estate professionals advertising and
marketing services for residential properties. Realla is the UK’s
most comprehensive commercial property digital marketplace.
BureauxLocaux is one of the largest specialized property portals
for buying and leasing commercial real estate in France. CoStar
Group’s websites attract tens of millions of unique monthly
visitors. Headquartered in Washington, DC, CoStar Group maintains
offices throughout the U.S., Europe, Canada and Asia. From time to
time, we plan to utilize our corporate website, CoStarGroup.com, as
a channel of distribution for material company information.
This news release includes "forward-looking statements"
including, without limitation, statements regarding CoStar Group's
expectations, beliefs, intentions or strategies regarding the
future. These statements are based upon current beliefs and are
subject to many risks and uncertainties that could cause actual
results to differ materially from these statements, including the
risk that the Company’s expected growth will not be as and when
expected. More information about potential factors that could cause
results to differ materially from those anticipated in the
forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, those
stated in CoStar Group’s filings from time to time with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, including in CoStar’s Annual
Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2021, which is
filed with the SEC, including in the “Risk Factors” sections of
that filing, as well as CoStar’s other filings with the SEC
available at the SEC’s website (www.sec.gov). All forward-looking
statements are based on information available to CoStar Group on
the date hereof, and CoStar Group assumes no obligation to update
or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of
new information, future events or otherwise.
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