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Jauernig joined Classified Ventures in April 2000 from the former Toronto-based Newcourt Credit Group, Inc. a NYSE publicly listed $25 billion global financial services company acquired by the CIT Group in November 1999, where he served as its Chief Financial Officer. As Chief Financial Officer, he had overall responsibility for finance, credit, HR, public relations, internal audit, technology and managing the capital structure of the company, which included numerous equity offerings and Newcourt's largest joint ventures. He participated and served as a director in several joint ventures, including a joint venture between Dell Computers and Newcourt that created Dell Financial Services, a $2 billion lender that underwrites and funds all of Dell Computer's financed sales and Snap-on Credit, a $1 billion joint venture between Snap-on Corporation and Newcourt.

Jauernig is currently a director of Torstar Corporation, a broadly based media company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: TS.B) and Home Equity Income Trust (TSX: HEQ.UN) a publicly listed income trust that operates Canadian Home Income Plan, a fast growing reverse mortgage lender in Canada. He also served as a director of the Toronto St. Michael's Majors, a Junior A hockey team representing a not-for-profit Catholic high school.

Jauernig received a Bachelor of Mathematics Honors Degree, from the University of Waterloo in Canada. He is also an accredited Canadian Chartered Accountant and Certified Management Accountant and a United States Certified Public Accountant.

Jauernig is married with 3 children. He enjoys hockey, skiing and racquet sports.

Prior to his appointment as General Manager, Kevin was the Vice President of Sales from 2001 to 2006 where he cultivated and managed relationships with national property-management companies, trained and directed the Apartments.com internal sales force and developed strategic partnerships with organizations and associations that benefit the multi-family industry, property managers and visitors to Apartments.com.

As Vice President of Sales, Kevin was responsible for growing the Apartments.com customer base from 8,100 customers in 2001 to more than 14,000 in 2006. In addition, Kevin was instrumental in the development of programs and resources to facilitate a 90% customer retention rate and building a top-notch sales team consisting of more than 100 customer-centric employees located throughout the United States.

Prior to Apartments.com, Kevin spent 11 years in technology arena including positions with Headhunter.net, BrassRing, Terra-Starr and Chicago Tribune. Previous accomplishments include creating the first-ever offline career fair for Yahoo Careers and Headhunter.net and contributing to the development of “Silicon Prairie”--a high-tech magazine for IT professionals. Kevin is also a two-time winner of the Campbell Award, a Chicago Tribune top sales honor.

Kevin earned a bachelor's degree in economics from Notre Dame University. He and his wife, Lisa, reside in LaGrange Park, IL with their five children.

Mark is a 19 year sales, business development and marketing veteran. Mark has spent over 10 years working in the real estate technology space for companies including Bamboo.com Virtual Tour Company, iPix, Connecting Neighbors, Reply, Inc., and now HomeFinder.com. Over the years, he has built, trained and managed many remote sales and account management teams in the roles of Director of Sales and Business Development. He has also participated in speaking engagements at industry events, featuring topics on MLS syndication, online marketing and more.

He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Philosophy from the University of Pennsylvania and lives in Chicago, IL with his wife, Kim, and their two young sons.