Jeffrey Tinsley

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Jeffrey Tinsley is an American businessman who is the founder and current Chairman and CEO of Reunion.com, Inc. The company is a social networking website that allows its users to stay in touch with classmates, coworkers, friends, and family members. In 2002, Tinsley expanded the number of registered users by leading the purchases of HighSchoolAlumni.com and PlanetAlumni.com.[1] The company currently reports over 25 million users.[2] He founded the company in 2002 after meeting his wife at their high school reunion.

Tinsley also acts as Chairman of RealtyTracker, a real estate marketing company owned by Guthy-Renker Home LLC.

Previously, Tinsley was the CEO of GreatDomains.com, Inc. where he oversaw the sales of large domain names through its secondary domain name marketplace. This included the sale of Loans.com for $3 million, ForSaleByOwner.com for $835,000, and Drugs.com for $823,000.[1] GreatDomains.com went on to be acquired by VeriSign in October of 2000.[3]

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  1. ^ gobizkc, February 6, 2002 Reunion.com Reaches Almost 7 Million Members...
  2. ^ Reunion.com About Us, April 13, 2007 Reunion.com Reports over 25 million Registered Users
  3. ^ Los Angeles Business Journal November 6, 2000 Domain Name Seller Sold - GreatDomains.com acquired by VeriSign Inc

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