NEW HOPE, PA--(Marketwire - Jan 11, 2012) - Quepasa Corporation (NYSE Amex: [ QPSA ]), the public market leader for social discovery and owner of Latin-American platform Quepasa and North-American platform myYearbook, today announced the appointment of Robin Shallow as Executive Vice President, Communications and Public Relations. Shallow will be responsible for the overall communications strategy, corporate branding, events, media relations and public relations for the company. She will report to Geoff Cook, COO of Quepasa.

"Robin has represented many of the world's largest and most prestigious media companies and their category-leading, global brands," notes Geoff Cook. "With the recent merger of Quepasa and myYearbook, we look to further our leadership as the best place to meet new people. Robin will be integral to communicating that message and building our brand globally. We are pleased to welcome her to our team."

Previously, Shallow served as Executive Vice President, Communications for Rodale Inc., parent company to media brands such as Men's Health, Prevention, Runner's World and books including An Inconvenient Truth,Eat This, Not That! and South Beach Diet. She led Rodale's relationship with Reveille Productions and NBC on the primetime hit The Biggest Loser, which included a premium subscription website, multiple New York Times bestselling books, in-show editorial integrations, and newsstand special issues.

Shallow is a graduate of Pepperdine University with a Bachelor of Arts in Telecommunications. She has been an active member of MPA - The Association of Magazine Media, Women in Communications, Women's Sports Foundation and is a Founding Board Member of National Sports Marketing Network. While at Time Inc. she was awarded the President's Award for her contribution to Sports Illustrated Olympic Daily.

As a part of continued investor outreach, Quepasa additionally announced that CEO John Abbott and CFO Mike Matte will present at the BOCEMb 2012 - Noble Financial Capital Markets' Eight Annual Equity Conference at the Hard Rock Hotel in Hollywood, Florida, on Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at 12:30 pm Eastern Time. A live audio and high-definition video webcast of Quepasa's presentation can be viewed at [ http://noble.mediasite.com/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=e4c05f127b2f45cdba68dae17a772a851d ]. The webcast and presentation will also be archived for 90 days following the event.

About Quepasa Corporation
Quepasa Corporation (NYSE Amex: [ QPSA ]) is the public market leader for social discovery and owner of Latin-American platform [ Quepasa ] and North-American platform [ myYearbook ]. The company makes meeting new people fun through social games and apps, monetized through both advertising and virtual currency. In addition to Quepasa and myYearbook, the Company operates Quepasa Games, a cross-platform social game development studio. Quepasa has strong reach throughout the world, with a concentration across North and South America. Quepasa is headquartered in New Hope, Pennsylvania. For more information about the Company, go to [ www.quepasacorp.com ], or join for free at [ www.Quepasa.com ], [ myYearbook.com ], or via the myYearbook app on iPhone, iPad, and Android.