Steven De Costa

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Steven De Costa
Executive Director @Link_Digital. Creative and strategic thinker with expertise in digital markets.
Internet | Canberra Area, Australia, AU

Summary

Steven has worked in the internet and multimedia industry since 1997, starting his own business in 2001. He has experience with, and provides leadership in, all areas of digital operation including management, governance and strategy through to HTML, programming, Flash animation, QA Testing, design and marketing. A strong communicator, Steven holds a Bachelor of Economics from the Australian National University.

Steven is an owner and executive director at Link Digital, a leader in digital design, development and engagement.
Specialties: Strategy and execution of complex digital projects over the long term.

Experience

  • Nov 2001 - Present
    Executive Director / Link Digital
    Management across all areas of business while providing strategic, creative and technical direction for key accounts and projects. Responsibilities encompass business development and executive direction.
  • Jul 2010 - Present
    Chief Marketing Officer / UberGlobal
    Development and management of multichannel strategic marketing for organic customer growth and increased average revenue per user. Responsibilities encompass brand development, web site traffic growth, web site UI, social strategy, product packaging, pricing and online sales conversion.
  • Mar 2009 - Present
    Owner/Director / inTREND Online Intelligence
    Management of technology startup which provides online intelligence and strategic communication services across the social media and web publishing space for large corporate customers. Responsibilities encompass development of technology roadmap, communications consulting, business development and investor relations.
  • Aug 2006 - Present
    Director / TeacherTom.com
    Oversee the technical aspects of TeacherTom.com's business processes and product development strategies.
  • 2001 - Present
    Business Development / Frontier Group
    A short contract that was taken up to provide assistance with the development of a web services division within an IT recruitment firm. In the last weeks of the contract ANZ approved an overdraft that allowed for the formation of Link Digital (formally Link Web Services), so I declined the opportunity to continue in this role.
  • 1999 - Present
    Director / wwwicked Internet
  • 1999 - Present
    Developer / MicroForte
  • 1997 - Present
    Developer / Learning Curve

Education

  • 1993 - 1997
    The Australian National University
    Bachelor of Economics in Actuarial Units, Maths, Statistics, Commerce, Economics, Philosophy

Additional Information

Websites:
Link Digital, UberGlobal, Personal Site
Honors:
Best Secondary Education Website 2006, The Australian awards for excellence in educational publishing Best Website, Category B, 2006 Museums Australia Print and Design Awards Best Website, Category B, 2005 Museums Australia Print and Design Awards
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Chief Marketing Officer at UberGlobal

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