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	Dot-com prodigal dreams of pies and peace - theage.com.au
		He and wife Tracey Ellery are returning from their five-year foray into Silicon Valley with their Internet listings and search company LookSmart, richer than they expected to be - but not as rich as they were at the peak of the dot-com boom, when their paper worth was more like $890 million.
		As a student, Thornley was president of the University of Melbourne's student council in 1986, and a member of the Labor club; Ellery was student union president at Deakin University, and they reportedly met through the National Union of Students.
		Tracey Ellery, 39, has kept a lower profile since the birth of the couple's third child in 2000, stepping down from an executive position but retaining a seat on the board.
	www.theage.com.au /articles/2002/07/07/1025667089032.html (704 words)

	LookSmart - WikiSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		In years 1999 through to 2001, some of the founders such as Evan Thornley and Tracey Ellery and senior executives made tens of millions of dollars selling what most thought to be its overpriced stock even though the accumulated losses of the company approached one hundred and sixty million dollars.
		After Thornley's resignation as Chief Executive the founders Australians Evan Thornley and Tracey Ellery resisted a palace coup on the board from independent directors unhappy the husband and wife team intended to remain on the board.
		Geoff Ellery, the brother of founder Tracey Ellery was accused of harassment by a number of Looksmart staff members which was widely reported in the Australian press.
	www.wikisearch.org /articles/looksmart.htm (1397 words)

	LookSmart - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		LookSmart was founded by Australian husband and wife Evan Thornley and Tracey Ellery in 1995.
		Evan Thornley and Tracey Ellery had sold stock after the expiration of the "lock-up" on company officers after the IPO, but suspended their stock sale program in 2000 once the stock price went below the IPO price of US$12.
		In May 2005 Evan Thornley and Tracey Ellery announced that they would not stand for re-election to the Board of Directors at the conclusion of their terms in June 2005.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/LookSmart (838 words)

	Big Idea - 7 May 2006 - Terry Lane interviews Evan Thornley
		In partnership with his wife, Tracey Ellery, he founded the internet company LookSmart –; one of those companies that rocketed up the Nasdaq ladder, achieving a paper value of billions.
		Evan Thornley, in partnership with his wife Tracey Ellery, is the founder of the internet company, LookSmart.
		Mr Thornley and Ms Ellery built their company in California, but as the shape of LookSmart changed, they chose to return to Australia and since coming back they have bought the left-wing publishing company Pluto, and have become involved in ALP politics.
	www.abc.net.au /rn/bigideas/stories/2006/1629415.htm (6656 words)

	ZoomInfo Web Summary: Tracey Ellery
		Tracey Ellery co-founded LookSmart and has served as a director since September 1997.
		Ellery was Chief Executive Officer of Student Services Australia, an Australian college publishing and retail company and Executive Officer of the Consumer Advocacy and Financial Counsellors Association and founding President of the National Union of Students.
		LookSmart was founded by Tracey Ellery and her husband Evan Thornley.
	www.zoominfo.com /Search/PersonDetail.aspx?PersonID=2965209 (241 words)

	InformationWeek.com
		o Search engine LookSmart.com president Tracey Ellery got the idea for the site she co-founded with husband Evan Thornley when she was pregnant with twins and housebound in their Australia home in 1995.
		Ellery and Thornley were acutely aware that they needed to move fast.
		Shares were priced at $12 and jumped 44% to $17.50 by the end of their first day of trading, raising $92.5 million and making Ellery and Thornley paper multimillionaires overnight.
	www.informationweek.com /818/excerpt.htm (1248 words)

	Women in ICT
		Tracey is the daughter of working class parents in rural Victoria.
		Looksmart as a company has weathered the tech-crash well and Tracey and Evan have recently moved back to Australia from San Francisco.
		Their three children are testimony to Tracey and Evan's ability to get the balance right between family and work.
	www.katelundy.com.au /womeninit.htm (2136 words)

	Tracey Ellery (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
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	LookSmart not looking smart - www.smh.com.au
		LookSmart's days as a high-flying $2 billion market darling are long gone and, despite hopes to the contrary, it seems the internet concern's Australian operations are not long for this world.
		Founded in 1995 by Melbourne IT entrepreneurs Evan Thornley and his wife, Tracey Ellery, the search engine company is still reeling from Microsoft's decision to sever all ties last October and will wind down its Australian business after its local assets were sold to Sensis, Telstra's online division.
		It is not the first time Mr Thornley and Ms Ellery, who hold almost 15 per cent of the stock, have had to contemplate a corporate resurrection.
	www.smh.com.au /articles/2004/01/21/1074360833933.html?from=storyrhs (457 words)

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		Proprietor, with partner Tracey Ellery, of Pluto Press Australia — Australia’s premier social issues book publisher whose recent titles included Richard Florida’s “Rise of the Creative Class” and Scott Pape’s “The Barefoot Investor”.
		Evan served as CEO of Looksmart from 1995 to October 2002 when Tracey, Evan and their family returned to Australia.
		He served as Chair of the Board from inception until retiring in July, 2004 and did not seek re-election to its board in 2005.
	www.fabian.org.au /1062.asp (519 words)

	smh.com.au - The Sydney Morning Herald
		Pluto Press, the independent publisher of political and social issues titles, has been saved from liquidation by the multi-millionaire couple who founded the Looksmart internet directory.
		Evan Thornley and Tracey Ellery said Pluto would "continue to provide the opportunity for progressive voices in our community to be published on important social issues".
		Mr Thornley and Ms Ellery entered the Rich List in 2000, when they made $585 million from the float of Looksmart.
	www.smh.com.au /articles/2003/05/20/1053196591313.html (117 words)

	theage.com.au - The Age
		The move last week shook the company's boardroom, with three of the seven directors resigning in response to Thornley's decision to stay on as chairman.
		Thornley defended his decision as chairman: "Tracey (Ellery), Ted West (a director who backed him) and I had just been re-elected to the board by an overwhelming majority of shareholders.
		Thornley responded to questions about possible political involvement saying that his views and those of his wife and LookSmart co-founder Tracey Ellery did not "merit coverage in the newspapers".
	www.theage.com.au /articles/2002/06/29/1023864671788.html (443 words)

	CRC - Board of Directors - Evan Thornley
		Evan Thornley is the Chairman of Looksmart (New Window) a leading global company in search targeted marketing.
		Before founding LookSmart in October 1995 with partner Tracey Ellery, Mr Thornley was consulting at McKinsey and Company, in their New York, Kuala Lumpur and Melbourne offices.
		He had clients in the media, telecommunications and consumer goods sectors, and was a leader in the global online advertising practice group.
	www.chifley.org.au /about/board/index.php?people_id=14 (165 words)

	Evan Thornley - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Evan Thornley (born 1965), Australian businessman and politician, was elected to the Victorian Legislative Council for the Australian Labor Party at the 2006 Victorian state election.
		He was a founder (with his wife, Tracey Ellery) and former Chairman and CEO of internet company Looksmart Ltd.
		He and Ellery now own the publisher Pluto Press Australia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Evan_Thornley (295 words)

	Evan Thornley [Evan Thornley - Candidate for Southern Metropolitan Region]
		Here you’ll find a little of my background and why it's vital to re-elect the Bracks Government.
		Earlier this year, Premier Steve Bracks asked me to be a Labor candidate in the Victorian election for the Southern Metro Region where I live with my wife Tracey Ellery and our three school-age kids.
		Since returning to Melbourne, I’ve been involved in a range of community organisations — including as being a Board Member of the Brotherhood of St.Laurence and contributed to policy debates through newspaper articles, TV and radio interviews.
	www.evanthornley.com /4.asp (430 words)

	DomainsAreFree - Definition of LookSmart
		Looksmart is a financially troubled internet company, known for its internet directory developed by editors and Grub distributed web-crawling project.
		They both served as senior executives of Looksmart, and both remain on the board of directors.
		In August 2004, Interim Chief Executive Damian Smith revealed that Looksmart had been "hooked" on Microsoft revenue during Evan Thornley and Jason Kellerman's period as Chief Executive.
	www.domainsarefree.com /glossary/LookSmart.html (1388 words)

	Microsoft defends LookSmart breakup
		LookSmart is Australia's best-known internet export, and one of the few to survive the dotcom crash of 2000.
		Founded by a Melbourne husband and wife team, Evan Thornley and Tracey Ellery in their garage in 1995, it typified the roller coaster ride of the internet economy.
		In 1997 they moved to the US to make San Francisco the company's worldwide headquarters, and listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange, which lead to the pair being valued at $1 billion during the height of the dotcom boom.
	www.rankforsales.com /n-ag/263-seo-oct-10-03.html (537 words)

	Here Comes the Fight-back
		There's no place like home, but for Australian startups, sometimes you have to go to Kansas to get back to Oz.
		Consider LookSmart, the Web directory founded by the husband-and-wife team of Tracey Ellery and Evan Thornley in Melbourne in 1995.
		In a twist on the age-old Australian rite of finding one's fortune overseas, Thornley and Ellery plan to remain in California while making Australia the base of LookSmart's non-U.S. operations.
	www.thestandard.com /article/0,1902,3868,00.html?body_page=2 (938 words)

	Microsoft to License LookSmart Directory Content
		Lycos has said it intends to remain independent, and Microsoft's deal with LookSmart could lessen its need to buy a portal.
		LookSmart, founded in 1995 by an Australian couple, Evan Thornley and Tracey Ellery, is based in San Francisco and has alliances with Netscape Communications Corp, AltaVista, AtHome and others.
		The company's staff of 125 editors updates Web content in 24,000 categories, providing brief descriptions and filtering out pornography to focus on a "mainstream" audience.
	www.internetnews.com /bus-news/print.php/3_2322_Ext (265 words)

	Scotch College: Great Scot - Evan 'looks smart' at 2004 Speech Night (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		He and Tracey Ellery co-founded internet search company LookSmart in October 1995 and Evan has served as Chair of the Board since then and was CEO until October 2002 when Tracey, Evan and their family returned to Australia.
		A member of the Board of Directors of The Brotherhood of St Laurence and leader of its Innovation Hub;
		A Board member of the ALP’s Chifley Research Centre, the Director of Research of the Australian Fabian Society and, with partner Tracey Ellery, recent purchaser of Pluto Press Australia – Australia’s premier social issues book publisher whose recent titles included Richard Florida’s Rise of the Creative Class and Mark Latham’s From the Suburbs.
	www.scotch.vic.edu.au /Gscot/gsdec04/34evan.htm (407 words)

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		Flip Flop A contestant is involved in the quality of the lawsuits allege Looksmart underwriters paid secret commissions to prop up the first direct presidential election in Russia.
		With Looksmart challenged by rapidly declining revenue, lawsuits, layoffs, increased competition and staff morale issues, the Australian based and highly paid Chairman Evan Thornley and Tracey Ellery and senior and general management in both service and manufacturing firms.
		Any has no idea who -- or why.
	paydayloans.2vv1.com /johnnycashringoffire.html (267 words)

	Search Engine Technology
		Arguably the most powerful, given Yahoo's continued dominance as a search resource, is Srinija Srinivasan, vice president and editor in chief of Yahoo.
		LookSmart's editor in chief is also a woman, Kate Wingerson -- as is the service's cofounder and president, Tracey Ellery.
		At Excite, Lynne Mariani Pogue heads up search there, and she was preceded by Kris Carpenter.
	searchenginewatch.com /showPage.html?page=2156601 (5388 words)

	Candidate slams home claim \| Herald Sun (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The saga erupted when a voter claimed to the VEC that Mr Thornley was duping people over his living arrangements.
		thornley.com, Mr Thornley states: "Earlier this year, Premier Steve Bracks asked me to be a Labor candidate in the Victorian election for the Southern Metro Region where I live with my wife Tracey Ellery and our three school-age kids."
		Mr Thornley moved from his $7.1 million East Melbourne mansion, outside the electorate, to a new Kew home, which is just inside, only last month.
	www.news.com.au /sundayheraldsun/story/0,21985,20702528-2862,00.html (385 words)

	theage.com.au - The Age
		It moved to the US, then went global.
		The founders, Evan Thornley and his wife Tracey Ellery, became rich as the company prospered and its share value soared.
		Now, as they had always forecast, Thornley and his family are back in Melbourne, living in Malvern but reported to be about to move into Amberley, an 1886 East Melbourne mansion recently sold for $7 million.
	www.theage.com.au /articles/2002/11/03/1036308206479.html (989 words)

	Communications Headlines
		These statistics were compiled by Craig Ruskin, a research analyst with Relevant Knowledge, which measures Web traffic.
		The site was designed by Evan Thornley and Tracey Ellery three years ago, who say they were not trying to specifically target women.
		"We started out to target progessional families, busy people, a highly educated group of folks," said Ellery.
	www.adec.edu /user/headlines/1998/benton06-18.html (1852 words)

	Speaker Evan Thornley - Speakers Bureau @ ICMI
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		Evan Thornley and Tracey Ellery co-founded internet search company 'LookSmart' in October, 1995 and Evan has served as Chair of the Board since then and was CEO until October 2002 when Tracey, Evan and their family returned to Australia.
		Evan Thornley, before 'Look Smart', was a mangemenet consultant for a global consulting firm, McKinsey and Co'.
	www.icmi.com.au /speaker.phtml?id=522 (163 words)

	LookSmart - Sensis - LookSmart sold to Sensis
		LookSmart - Sensis - LookSmart sold to Sensis
		LookSmart, the one-time Australian internet success story founded in 1995 by Melbourne IT entrepreneurs Evan Thornley and his wife, Tracey Ellery, had its Australian operations acquired by Sensis yesterday.
		The demise of the now San Francisco-based company began at the end of last year when Microsoft pulled out of the operation.
	www.bandt.com.au /news/86/0c01d186.asp (359 words)

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