November 2011

Kurt Gastrock appointed SVP Enterprise Sales at Neustar

ChampionScott Partners announces the appointment of Kurt Gastrock as Senior Vice President, Enterprise Sales at Neustar. Mr. Gastrock brings a wealth of experience growing businesses through direct sales and focused product strategy.

Mr. Gastrock joins Neustar from Network Solutions where he was Senior Vice President & General Manager Product, Enterprise Sales, and Wholesale. He was a pivotal player in effectively turning the business around which led to successful financial exit and acquisition by Web.com.

Prior to joining Network Solutions, Mr. Gastrock served as the Senior Vice President Sales and Business Development at NextG Networks.  His past experience includes leading the day-to-day operations of Convera Corporation where he was the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Gastrock also spent a number of years at Sprint Nextel Corporation where he held senior level posts in their wireless site development, hosting, and E|Solutions business units.

Mr. Gastrock earned a Master of Business Administration from Georgetown University and a Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering from Lehigh University.

About Neustar

Neustar, provides market-leading, innovative solutions and directory services that enable trusted communication across networks, applications, and enterprises around the world. Visit Neustar online at www.neustar.biz.

About ChampionScott Partners

ChampionScott Partners is the world’s premier retained executive search firm. Our specialty is senior leadership appointments in technology and technology-enabled companies, including related growth industries. Our client base encompasses both start-ups and global 500 companies.  From our offices in Asia, Europe and the U.S., our partners recruit board directors, CEOs and senior executive leadership.  We have successfully recruited senior management for leading companies in the U.S., China, Japan, Europe, and India. Our partners proven global operating and executive search expertise is applied to every search and integral to the success of the business strategies that shape our clients’ companies. For more information, visit www.championscott.com.