Yacine comes from a 16-year career in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries on the commercial side, at major corporations including Pfizer and Amgen where he participated in the launch of several billion-dollar products. In 2004, he founded 2K.2 inc, a marketing and market research consulting practice focusing on the launch and optimization of pharmaceutical and biotechnology brands.![]()
As a technology enthusiast, seasoned and forward-looking marketer, Yacine Baroudi founded FasTake in 2007, a new media agency that works with small and mid-sized organizations in various industries, including social gaming, e-commerce and non-profit, to improve online
business communications like marketing and PR through the use of social software, community platforms, and other emerging web and mobile technologies.
Through its own proprietary platform, FasTake also offers companies and individuals vying for a shot at the phenomenal returns from social media, the opportunity to further engage their communities through crowd-sourcing and leverage the resulting content to further deepen the ongoing conversation, spread their message, secure loyalty and usher in more prospects .
Yacine was born in Paris, France, grew up in Marrakech, Morocco and lives in San Diego, CA with his wife and 2 children.