Full-time, Ashkan is Vice-President of Advertising Sales and Media Relations at AskMen.com, the #1 destination for men online (according to Nielsen Net Ratings). The site boasts over 5.5 million monthly unique users and is larger than popular sites like WSJ.com, Forbes.com, TheOnion.com, Nasdaq.com, Playboy.com, Wired.com, Bloomberg.com, Nike.com and many more (according to Jupiter Media Metrix). It is also the Canadian website with the largest American audience.
He writes on numerous topics and interviews celebrities on top of managing advertising sales and public relations. Present and past advertising clients include Vivendi Universal's Universal Studios, Seagram's Crown Royal, Visa, FTD, Discover Card, British Airways, Date.com, Newcastle Brown Ale, Smirnoff, BMG Music, Sprint PCS, Dreamworks SKG, Match.com, New Line Cinema, X10, Audible.com, Sony Pictures Entertainment's Columbia Pictures and Orbitz. He has also crafted effective promotional campaigns for Universal Music Group, Sony (Columbia Records, Playstation), Warner Music, Superclubs Hedonism and Cart Racing's Team Players for the Honda Indy 300 race in Surfer's Paradise, Australia, where he was invited to cover the Offtrack in the Outback promotion.
Part-time, he is currently lecturing Finance in the Department of Career and Management Studies at McGill University's Centre for Continuing Education as a Teacher's Assistant.
He can also be heard on radio all over the nation discussing a wide range of topics and issues, covering sports business, career advice, relationships and entertainment. He has appeared as guest in numerous markets, including New York City, Boston, New Orleans, Los Angeles, Columbus, Alaska, Portland, Toronto, Montreal as well as on shows in Austria, Ireland, England and Australia.
As we speak, he is completing a film screenplay and working on putting together a radio show. Stay tuned...
In the meantime, get your copy of his book here.
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