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As the largest provider of online volume and market share tracking services for the U.S. funeral industry, ObitData.com uses state-of-the-art proprietary technology to offer you the market advantage by collecting online obituary information from funeral home and newspaper websites.
 
In 2017, Obitdata was acquired by Legacy.com, whose 44 million-a-month visitor footprint and Top 50 domain status in the U.S. by Quantcast, ranks Legacy.com as the global leader in online obituaries. Through the Legacy.com and Tributes.com brands, the company provides support and obituary-related services to more than 1,500 newspapers and 4,000 funeral homes in the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, U.K., and Europe to help people express condolences and share remembrances of loved ones. Legacy.com's partners benefit from unparalleled scale and trade-expertise that enables the delivery of industry-leading products, innovative e-commerce solutions, and personalized award-winning customer service

Our Leadership

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John Heald

Vice President, Channel Development
Heald oversees funeral home and newspaper partnership development. He was one of the original members of the team that started Tributes.com in 2008, which was acquired by Legacy.com in May 2015.

Heald is a fourth generation funeral director and has been licensed in Massachusetts for 19 years. He built a start-up funeral home in 2009 along with his twin brother Jim located in Shrewsbury, MA.
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A Massachusetts native, Heald earned a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Bryant University and an Associate’s degree in Funeral Service from Mount Ida College.
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Helene Donahue

Chief Financial Officer
Donahue oversees financial planning and reporting, accounting and human resources for Legacy.
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Before joining the Company in October 2007, Donahue operated her own consulting company, Burling Consulting LLC. She previously served as Vice President, Operations Quality, for GE Capital’s Retailer Financial Services Division, and as Director of Finance for American Express.
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Our Team

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Megan Fitzsimmons
Senior Business Development Manager
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Andrew Greb
Senior Affiliate Manager, Business Development

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