Is Where It's At! Inc.

We are the world's best resource for all things local. This is not simply another form of advertising it changes how companies advertise.

  • Stage Prototype Ready
  • Industry Marketing / Advertising
  • Location Champaign, IL, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded May 2013
  • Employees 9
  • Website iswhereitsat.com

Company Summary

Is Where Its At! Is the next leap forward in marketing. We have created what we have dubbed "knowledge based advertising," as a platform that allows businesses to directly advertise to their desired customers, and only pay based on results from our service. We enable users to find exactly what they want immediately. Hungry to Hot Wings in two taps on their smartphone.

Team

  • Rob A Burks
    CEO

    A seasoned entrepreneur with more than 20 years of industry experience. After building Cybercom to Chicago’s third largest web development company in the late 90’s Rob led the industry of luxury automobile leasing which was in the process of going nationwide during the economic downfall of ’08. Is Where It’s At! is Rob's most recent foray in the web industry.

  • Mustafe Meholli
    COO

    Born in Kosovo, in the former Yugoslavia, and fluent in six languages, Mustafe is a born leader. Utilizing his medical training and the ability to operate effectively under pressure, he was able to successfully navigate the internal politics of a war torn country. In his efforts to aid those most affected by the war there. He has experience in diplomacy, negotiations and project management, making him ideal to help grow Is Where It's At!

  • Thomas Ogborn
    CFO

    Tom is a Financial Analyst for a national firm, Tom earned his stripes between the trading floors in Chicago and transitioning into a Futures Trader at a local proprietary firm. He holds both an MBA in Investment Management/Behavioral Finance as well as an MS in Finance from DePaul University. Tom is a team player with a deep understanding of financial and national markets, and a willingness to go above and beyond expectations to ensure success.

  • Johnny Beveic
    Technical Director

    A veteran programmer with over 20 years of experience, fluent in such languages as HTML, PHP, PERL, JAVASCRIPT, JQUERY, MYSQL, MS Studio.net, Visual Basic.net, C++, Visual C.Net, Basic and Dos. Certifications Include Novell Administrator (CNA) & A+ Certified (Hardware). He has proven his ability to resolve programming issues both quickly and efficiently; and has experience managing IT employee resources within an agile environment.

  • Melissa Purcell
    In House Legal Counsel

    Melissa has a lengthy background in compliance and contract negotiations as well as a deep knowledge of the IT industry. She has served as a legal adviser in compliance and risk management for a wide variety of institutions helping them manage complex developments, in addition to consulting on copyright/trademark law for technology. She received her bachelors at Ohio State University, and earned her JD from Ohio Northern Law School.

  • Nolan Farrell
    Sales Director

    With over a decade of sales experience originating in the financial industry. Has worked at Chicago Mercantile Exchange, and as an executive headhunter finding ideal candidates for senior positions. His networking strengths and ability to establish camaraderie have consistently placed him in high esteem. He has had numerous teaching engagements in universities in the Midwest including Columbia College in Chicago.

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