Editor-in-Chief DailyDOOH, acotterill@dailydooh.com, LION 4,417+
Reading, United Kingdom
Editor-in-Chief DailyDOOH, acotterill@dailydooh.com, LION 4,417+
Reading, United Kingdom
Over the past 18 years, I have worked for a wide variety of technology related businesses, in positions such as Chief Technology Officer, Head of Internet Technology, Business Development Director, Head of Strategy and Interactive Marketing Manager.
Over the years my experience has gravitated towards high level strategic management, providing expertise on product development, entry to market strategy, business development (including sales), business planning and the development of sustainable business models.
This has typically been done within the context of organisations at the forefront of technological advancement including Internet Service Providers, Internet Start-ups, Wi-Fi Operators, Broadcasters, Digital Signage / Screen Network Operators, Retail Music providers and most recently a number of Web 2.0 startups.
* Digital Out of Home (OOH), Digital signage, narrowcasting, screen network and media sales
* Internet, E-Commerce, Web 2.0 and Content Delivery
* Identifying and exploiting new business (and revenue) opportunities
* Managing Business Development, Sales and Technology teams
* Introducing new business relationships
* Running partner programs
* Building and deploying real-world Wi-Fi + RFID systems
(Public Relations and Communications industry)
April 1998 — Present (11 years 4 months)
Editor-in-Chief DailyDOOH where we provide thought leadership, interim management, as well as strategic and new business development support to owners, senior execs and management of several Digital Out of Home businesses and Web 2.0 startups worldwide.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)
October 2003 — March 2007 (3 years 6 months)
Kaleidovision are an award-winning specialist marketing communications agency with the creative and technical skills to produce marketing and entertainment channels working on screens in retail spaces.
http://www.kaleidovision.co.uk/
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
January 2005 — June 2006 (1 year 6 months)
Icon Solutions are experts in the production of intelligent, creative video than can be delivered via company networks.
http://www.icon-solutions.co.uk/
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)
May 1998 — October 2003 (5 years 6 months)
During this period I worked for a number of corporate investors, angel investors and Venture Capital companies representing their technology interests in start-up businesses as well as creating new business divisions within already established traditional style corporates.
These companies included Books Online (bol.com), World Online (trade sale to Tiscali), Propertyfinder (propertyfinder.com), the Business Design Centre and numerous others.
I typically held CTO or Head of Internet Technology positions and was responsible for management of all Technical staff, infrastructure, IT operations, new business development, investor relations, Technology Strategy etc.
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; INTC; Information Technology and Services industry)
November 1988 — April 1998 (9 years 6 months)
I joined Intel's European Information Technology division as Applications Development Manager with a remit to drive their (then) IBM mainframe development strategy to a client/server (PC based) approach.
Three years later I was asked to help Marketing get up to speed with a number of online initiatives and moved to Munich and helped setup a large Interactive Marketing Group.
Three years later again, I was asked to returned to the UK to head up their European Internet Development division where I was responsible for a number of B2B, B2C, online customer support and e-commerce initiatives.
During this time I designed and built (with my team) the largest online e-commerce system in the world.
Football (active Class 3 Football Association Referee), Rugby, Cooking, Shooting, Model Making (in particular Games Workshop and Forgeworld miniatures) and Reading (especially Gibson, Coupland, Philip Jose Farmer and various German literature)
In 1992 authored "The Technical Guide to Windows" and contributed chapters to Markt&Technik's book on the "Pentium Prozessor"
A number of awards for specific technology development and activities including Intel's prestigious worldwide Intel Achievement Award (IAA) Award