About Us
Since 2001, we've been providing technology consulting & systems integration services to help clients develop & accelerate their transition to internet-based e-business solutions. We develop Internet and Intranet based applications to help you sell your products and services and provide you with the tools to manage your business. We specialize in custom developed applications that meet the demands of your complicated business rules and make your life easier.
Grist Mill Media, LLC is lead by:
Tim Smith
President & Co-founder
Tim's passion for emerging technology and work-flow efficiencies has kept him on the leading edge of development technologies for the last 15 years. Prior to forming Grist Mill Media in 2001, Tim was Director of Downloads at CNET. His career began at Harvard Business School, then spanned editorial and software engineering positions with Ziff Davis Publishing. Tim lives in the suburbs of Boston where he and his family enjoy football, hiking, and swimming. He is a graduate of Northeastern University.
Chris Faust
CTO
Chris has been at the forefront of web application development since he joined CNET in the early 90's. As a software engineer he launched and maintained CNET's community and support software which is one of the largest private discussion forums on the Internet. As an independent consultant he has developed numerous Internet solutions from computer and electronics storefronts to real estate portals. Chris lives north of Boston where he enjoys watching his beloved Red Sox.
Vlad Lamadieu
Vice President of Sales & Marketing
Vlad is a seasoned sales executive with over 15 years experience of providing business solutions to companies. Vlad has effectively integrated offline and online sales and marketing campaigns for brands such as Liberty Mutual, State Street Financial Services, Major League Baseball and Best Buy. Vlad has been an Account Executive at Forrester Researcher and Boston.com. Additionally, he has held positions as a National Account Director at Valassis Communications and with Donnelley Marketing. He is experienced in discovering ways to leverage web site development, online media, email marketing, database marketing and analytics, seamlessly in helping our clients increase revenue in these challenging times. Vlad is a graduate of Fordham University and Columbia University and holds a JD from Boston University School of Law. In his spare time he enjoys playing jazz and classical guitar...He can also play a mean version of Jimi Hendrix's Little Wing.