Biography
"Tell me it can't be done and I'll do it!"
Based in London, Andrew is an experienced Senior Telecoms Executive, Business Developer and Marketer and mobile advertising evangelist with particular expertise in the mobile operator space across Europe.
He has a specific focus on mobile advertising, location and social networking. He brings to any role a unique mix of sales director, entrepreneur, marketer, rainmaker, mobile evangelist and company spokesperson.
Andrew is experienced and successful in launching disruptive technologies and business models into existing markets as well as creating new opportunities around convergence and mobile advertising in the Telco space.
His career spans 20 years working in senior positions across the entire value chain and has a deep understanding of the Telco market from vendor, operator, analyst, consultant and media viewpoints.
From November 2004 - July 2008, he was General Manager, Sales and Marketing of leading location provider, Seeker Wireless. Andrew was quickly able to launch Seeker onto the world stage, attracting the attention of the world’s largest mobile operators in the UK, Europe and Asia-Pacific which led to the signing of a number of contracts with mobile operators including Vodafone.
Based in London, Andrew was also a regular conference presenter on topics related to location and mobile advertising, and was also the company spokesperson.
Previously, he held senior marketing and management positions with Australian operators Telstra, Optus and mobile messaging experts Legion Interactive. He is also experienced in the online space having developed and launched PropertyLook, a leading Australasian commercial property portal.
Contact Andrew via http://contact.andrewgrill.com
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