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Ian Spalter is the VP of Product Management and User Experience. He directs the product strategy, usability and design of Community Connect's proprietary software platform. Prior to his current role at Community Connect, Ian was an Associate Creative Director at IPG's flagship digital agency R/GA. In this capacity, Ian lead creative teams in the development of award-winning digitalcampaigns for international brands such as Nokia, T-Mobile, Purina, and Levis. Before R/GA, during his first tour at Community Connect, Ian lead the design of BlackPlanet.com. He developed the brand and user-interface for what quickly became the leading site for African Americans, reaching over three million people a month. Ian began his career in 1996 working on the pre-web online community New York Online. He holds a Bachelor of Arts from Hampshire College, with aconcentration in Multimedia Design and Cultural Theory. | 