On Tuesday, August 8, our guest will be Chris Consorte.

Chris Consorte has spent his entire career working on various marketing and new media projects on both the agency and client-side of business. He is the founder, and CEO, of Integrated Direct and Integrated Interactive – full-service direct and interactive marketing agencies.

Prior to Integrated Direct, Mr. Consorte spent 10 years in various corporate marketing positions. Most recently, he was Director of Marketing for BLS Funding, a $1.5MM mortgage brokerage and banking firm. Prior to BLS Fuding, he was Director of Web Marketing for Jupiter Media Metrix where he managed e-mail marketing, online advertising and direct marketing efforts. Prior to Jupiter Media Metrix, he managed e-commerce and direct marketing efforts for John Wiley & Sons Publishing.

Mr Consorte has a B.S. in Marketing from St. John's University and an M.S. in Direct and Interactive Marketing from New York University. He is also an Adjunct Professor of Marketing and Management at Long Island University, Fashion Institute of Technology, IONA, Mercy and Baruch Colleges.