What: President Where: Harte-Hanks Direct Marketing, Austin, Texas Why: Skidmore heads up the global direct and targeted marketing company, whose Trillium Software provides data profiling, cleansing, enhancement and linking. Harte-Hanks also offers “Ci Pipeline,” a trusted report on pending technology-buying plans. The company’s Mason Zimbler digital agency, this year, won awards of excellence from the Business Marketing

Association.