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- Ref# 2143823579
- EVP in California
Experience Summary:
Executive Vice President and Co-founder
- Co-founded the largest community of mobile phone users in the world, with more than 50 million registered mobile phone consumers in 180+ countries. 17 consecutive profitable quarters with no external investment
- Co-founded the company in a condominium, growing it to 200+ head count as of October 2006.
- Set the world record (Guinness Book) for largest product launch of any company in history, as reported by Fast Company Magazine, USA Today and MSNBC (6/02)
- Built, staffed and managed the following departments: Global Corporate Communications/Public Relations; Marketing; Investor/Analyst Relations; Events/Promotions.
- Company evangelist. Media interviews include NY Times; ABC's 20/20; CNBC; CNBC (Europe); CNN, International Herald Tribune; USA Today, BusinessWeek, MSNBC, Forbes, Wall Street Journal, NBC-TV, FOX-TV, BBC, CBS-TV, The Today Show and other news outlets around the world
- Brokered coverage agreements with analyst firms including IDC, Frost & Sullivan, The Yankee Group, Informa and others
- Member: CTIA WIC Leadership Council (Cellular Telecommunications and Internet Association)
- Government liaison: Periodically met with members of Congress on Capitol Hill regarding distribution and consumption of digital content via mobile devices and through the Internet; Also: Lobbied for mobile-based early warning system to assist in natural disaster preparedness and homeland security
- International Speaker: CTIA, 3GSM World Congress, Mobile Entertainment Summit, CES, Mobile Content World, Digital Media Summit, Global Mobile, Connections, iHollywood Forum and more
- Investment Relations Maintained relationships with 70+ investment institutions
- Created profitable Global Mobile conference series: 100+ speakers and attendees from five continents
