Gregg Castano founded News Direct Corp, a disruptor in the newswire industry, in 2019. A 32-year industry veteran, Mr. Castano combined his in-depth industry knowledge with innovative thinking and the use of cutting-edge technology to address the unmet needs of comms professionals today. The result was a new content and news distribution model that empowers clients with a streamlined, intuitive workflow, facilitates seamless collaboration, targets relevant market segments and provides actionable performance reporting.
Prior to founding News Direct Corp., Mr. Castano had a distinguished 32-year career at Business Wire. After Berkshire Hathaway acquisition of Business Wire in 2006, Mr. Castano was appointed Co-Chief Operating Officer, and ultimately promoted to President in 2009.
Mr. Castano graduated from Fordham University in New York City with a BA in Communications.
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Connect with Gregg Castano:
Website: https://newsdirect.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/newsdirectcorp?lang=en
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/greggcastano/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NewsDirectCorp/
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