Founders Michael Castello and David Castello, known as the Castello Brothers, own, manage and develop some of the most recognized Geo and Generic domain name brands in the world. Their portfolio includes Traveler.com, Nashville.com, GolfClub.com, Acapulco.com, PalmSprings.com, Manicure.com, Daycare.com, COST.com and many more.
Michael Castello
CEO/President
Michael Castello is President and CEO of CCIN. He is also the owner of Daycare.com which he and his wife Sheri Castello founded in 1997. Michael has spoken internationally at many conferences including traffic, Borrell advertising conference, Geo-Domain Expo and the Internet Marketing & Domaining Conference in Punta del Este Uruguay among others. He was inducted into the targeted traffic hall of fame in 2009 and Geo-Domain Hall of Fame 2010. Michael was on the board of directors for both Associated Cities and Geo Publishers and has been an active member of ICANN’s Business Constituency since 2008 and a contributor to the Internet Commerce Association.
In prior years, Michael was a singer songwriter having learned his skills from legendary tin pan alley songwriter Lou Stallman in New York City and produced the nationally syndicated gospel radio show Gospel Traxx for fifteen years which was nominated by Billboard Magazine for top R&B syndicated radio.
David J Castello
COO / Editor-in-Chief
David J Castello is the Chief Operating Officer and Editor-in-Chief of the Castello Cities Internet Network, Inc. (CCIN) and co-founder of Castello Brothers.
David partnered with Michael in 1997 and began monetizing PalmSprings.com. In its first ten years, the site generated over $15 million in profit and its monetization model was replicated with other sites throughout the CCIN network including Nashville.com and WestPalmBeach.com.
He is also a member of ICANN’s Business Constituency. In 2009, David and Michael were voted into the TRAFFIC Domain Name Hall of Fame.
David is a published author (The Diary of an Immortal 1945-1959) and professional drummer (Werewolf Tunes). He lives in Flagler Beach, Florida with his partner Bree and two-year-old daughter Venus Victoria.
Joanne Bergstrom
Vice President
Joanne is Vice-President for CCIN and manages Nashville.com, PalmSprings.com, WestPalmBeach.com, NorthLasVegas.com and ClubWhisky.com. Prior to joining CCIN, Joanne was a Specialist in Humanities in Japan where she taught English to Japanese children.
Jessica Castello
Editor for Traveler.com
Jessica Castello is Editor for Traveler.com and also PalmSprings.com. Jessica is also an actress with several feature films to her credit and won Best Actress at the SENE Festival for the movie Oildale. Here new movie ANNO 2020 was released in early 2024.
Jonathan Castello
Chief Technology Officer
Jonathan Castello is CTO for CCIN graduate of UC Davis with a Masters in Computer Science. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Mathematics from CSU Northridge. Jonathan also worked for NASA at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory for 10 years in Pasadena, California. Jonathan is currently perusing his doctorate in Computer Science at Santa Cruz University.
Standards
The CCIN advertising network boasts some of the most intuitive Internet brands in the world.
From Geo-Domains like Nashville.com, Palm Springs.com and Acapulco.com to global generics like Traveler.com Cost.com, CCIN’s proven track record as pioneers developing and marketing the intuitive domain space began in 1994.
With qualitative, intuitive traffic and global reach in major verticals, CCIN’s advertising network can reach audiences that traditional media cannot.
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