Stuart Watson

Stuart Watson founded Syndicate IQ in 2004 to help content creators intelligently manage, measure, and monetize syndicated content. Syndicate IQ’s Trigon Engine enables publishers, marketers, and enterprises to create and extend new or existing revenue streams.

Mr. Watson is an accomplished entrepreneur and manager in online marketing services and strategy, software development, and manufacturing industries. Prior to founding Syndicate IQ, Stuart was the second employee at Performics, Inc., which was acquired by DoubleClick in May 2004 for approximately $65 million. At Performics, Stuart established the client services, business application support, software development, product management, and business development departments. As Director of Product Development, he was instrumental in guiding Performics to profitability in 3 years and establishing the company as the leader in affiliate and search engine marketing with leading web-based applications.

Stuart’s prior responsibilities included operations budgeting, product/service P&L, intellectual property management, marketing, strategic planning and tactical implementation for technology-based products and services sold to businesses and direct to consumers.

Stuart has a Masters degree in mechanical engineering from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD and a Bachelors degree in Economics and Engineering Science from Vanderbilt University.