Meet the Team...
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Martin Bysh
CEO
Martin Bysh is Co-Founder of the WooWise, which has successfully launched numerous dating brands into the UK marketplace, such brands as Smooch.com (one of the fastest growing UK dating sites), CoffeeAndCompany.com, and MakeFriendsOnline.com (sold 2009). Martin was a featured speaker at IDate US and IDate UK.
Martin is also chairman of Primary Drive Ltd, a full service web development agency, supplying Internet and Intranet solutions primarily to the Insurance, Gambling and Dating industries, and of AliveAndGiving Ltd, an innovative fundraising website that helps you find a charity that suits you
His professional portfolio, prior to founding Primary Drive and the WooWise, consisted of various technical and managerial roles for clients such as Sony, Canal Plus, Mirror Group,Virgin and Husqvarna AB
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Marcus Hamilton
CTO
Marcus makes sure we can deliver the best possible service online. Marcus spent the 1990’s as an assembly language programmer creating Video Games such as Teenage Mutant ninja Turtles and Viz.
After taking a few years out to stud law at UEA he returned to programming, subsequently joining NatWest bank as a Development Manager, building world class banking internet applications, and eventually leaving to co-found Primary Drive. At Primary Drive he built a team that provided bespoke applications for a variety of Bluechip customers and dot coms including large insurance providers such as Towergate, and of course all the technology used by the WooWise suite of sites.
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James Millington
Head Developer
James Millington is the Head Developer for Woowise Ltd. Originally a law graduate, James retained a strong interest in IT and programming from an early age, so was recruited over 10 years ago as a developer for Primary Drive Ltd, WooWise’ sister company, for which he managed the implementation of award-winning web software for clients across a number of industries.
Making the move WooWise in 2001, James ran the team developing MakeFriendsOnline.com, WooWise’ original Top 10 HitWise UK dating site. From the inception of this site he has gone on to produce Smooch.com and ManCentral.com amongst other dating and social networking projects.
James also maintains an active other life as musician and writer in London.
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Aamyko
Niche Site Manager
In 2008 Aamyko, began writing for the QX magazine, the U.K’s most widely read gay weekly, where he got in contact with some of the most creative people in London’s brilliantly colourful night life. Writing reviews for clubs, plays and movies lead Aamyko to launch his very popular blog Aamyko.com that was nominated best gay blog 2009 and has a huge following in the U.K.
In 2010, he decided to start a search for his “Cover Gay” model 2010 and working with uber-cool photographers SHOOTMEUP.CO.UK, international adult Star Jay Roberts was voted winner and began an extensive working partnership with Aamyko.
Currently Aamyko is WooWise Niche Manager, and has been instrumental in re-launching and managing their gay site, Mancentral.com onto the London scene.
Aamyko lived in various parts of the world, (such as Chile, Argentina, U.S.A and now London) and gathered extensive experience in various fields, which include arts, music, and writing, and the Internet. He studied performing arts in Dallas and is a keen performer, singing, acting and writing music.
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Hulya Bysh
Advertising Manager
Advertising Manager Hulya spent several years as an electronics engineer in Istanbul, eventually to London she became a developer for a number of years, and finally turned her analytical and highly developed technical skills toward managing large volume advertising inventory and implementation.
Hulya and her team insure that your ads are delivered to our network as agreed, and provide the feedback to help you improve your click through, with improved targeting, advice on creative, and a host of other tools.
