Utpal Kalita Joins Tremor Video as Head of Engineering

Steve Pearson Moves to New Role Leading Architecture

Tremor Video, Inc. (NYSE:TRMR), an advertising technology company elevating brand performance across all screens for the world’s leading brands and publishers, today announced Utpal Kalita has joined to lead its engineering team. As Head of Engineering, Kalita will be responsible for quality, on-time delivery of the VideoHub platform, an all-screen enterprise platform powering media transactions for both advertisers and publishers. He will be based in New York and report to Chief Technology Officer Steven Lee.

“Utpal is a proven engineering leader, with deep experience developing enterprise and programmatic software for the advertising community, and I’m proud to welcome him to the technology team,” said Lee. “By expanding our leadership team we are placing a stronger focus on our ongoing efforts to develop programmatic all-screen video technology solutions that benefit our clients and partners.”

Kalita comes to Tremor Video with over sixteen years of experience in software engineering, including over a decade specifically focused on digital advertising. He most recently served as Vice President of Application Development at Xaxis, WPP’s largest trading desk, where he focused on Xaxis’ proprietary data management platform, Turbine, and business workflow systems. Prior to Xaxis, Kalita held a similar role at 24/7 Media Inc., a WPP Company, where he worked on their ad serving platform, real-time bidding integrations, and several system integrations and migrations. Earlier in his career he led teams that worked on key initiatives at Cybage/Doubleclick, including being responsible for developing and maintaining DART API and marketing automation.

He received a Bachelor’s of Engineering from Dibrugarh University and became a PMI Certified Project Management Professional in 2005.

In addition to Kalita joining, Steve Pearson will transition into the newly-created role, Head of Architecture. Since joining Tremor Video as Senior Vice President of Engineering in 2008, he has led the engineering team in the development of Tremor Video’s Demand-Side Platform and Supply-Side Platforms, as well as numerous other initiatives. In his new role, Pearson will concentrate on architecting solutions for the next generation of Tremor Video’s patented VideoHub technology including advances to its analytics pipeline and all-screen optimization engine.

Lee continued, “For over six years Steve has served as an integral member of the technology team. He is ideal for this new role, and I’m excited to see what he will accomplish.”

About Tremor Video, Inc.

Tremor Video (NYSE: TRMR) is transforming the video advertising experience across all screens for the world’s leading brands. Our proprietary technology, VideoHub®, offers advertisers and publishers a complete programmatic solution to reach and engage consumers while providing new insights into what drives the success of brand advertising performance across multiple devices. Tremor Video is based in New York with offices throughout the US and across the globe. For more information, visit tremorvideo.com and find Tremor Video on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.

Media:Tremor Video, Inc.Mandy Albers, 646-278-7416Tremor Video Corporate Communicationsmalbers@tremorvideo.com

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