ABOUT US

Built Around Intent.
Designed For Performance.

Perform Media connects brands with consumers actively researching solutions through premium publisher partnerships, a validated 2-click journey, and expert campaign management.

Leadership

Built by operators with deep experience across search, media, and publisher ecosystems.

LEO POLANOWSKI

Leo holds a degree in Biomedical Engineering from Harvard University and brings more than 20 years of experience spanning sales leadership, product innovation, and executive management. Prior to co-founding Perform Media, he led the Revenue Organization for the Americas at Yahoo. Leo combines technical insight with commercial strategy to build high-performing organizations and scalable solutions.

Mark Jones

Mark Jones is Head of Sales at Perform Media, leading growth and agency partnerships for the company’s contextual search and performance media solutions. He brings over 20 years of experience in digital media, including leadership roles at Yahoo, where he focused on agency development and strategic growth.

Alex Mrazek

Alex Mrazek is the COO at PerformMedia.com, a next-generation contextual marketing platform. Before launching PerformMedia in 2017, he spent a decade at Yahoo where he led the SEM partner channel and programmatic advertising teams. Alex holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Illinois and now calls San Diego home.

Search, Reimagined for How People Actually Discover

Search, Reimagined for How People Actually Discover

Traditional search captures demand. Perform Media helps shape it earlier.

By connecting brands to consumers during active research, nor just at the point of query, we create more qualified engagement and better outcomes.

How We Work

We believe performance starts with trust.
That means giving advertisers real control, clear visibility, and measurable outcomes without shortcuts. We lead with transparency, operate with empathy, and hold ourselves to a simple standard: deliver real results, and do it the right way.

Built For The Evolution Of Search

For nearly three decades, search and discovery have continuously evolved. Perform Media was built to evolve with it.

1996

Search Advertising introduced

2003

Search Partner Networks introduced

2010

Media.net founded as publisher tech partner

2012

Media.net introduces Suggested Search Ads and chosen as exclusive partner for Yahoo! Bing ad network

2017

Perform Media founded as direct sales / execution arm for Suggested Search Ads delivering unrivaled transparency and control to advertisers

2018

GDPR became law beginning consumer privacy requirements

2021

Apple begins App Tracking Transparency (ATT)

2025

Perform Media launches HCP platform in Healthcare

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