Alvin Foo

Current

Vice President, Asia at Velti

Past

Head of China, Nokia Interactive (Advertising Business Unit) at Nokia
Executive Director at Madhouse Inc
CEO at VCN

Director at Swift Advertising Sdn Bhd

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Education

Brunel University

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Connections

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Industry

Marketing and Advertising

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Alvin Foo’s Summary

Alvin Foo is currently the Vice President, Asia of Velti PLC, a publicly listed global Mobile Marketing company based in the United Kingdom and Greece. Prior to this, he was the Head of China for Nokia Interactive, Nokia's advertising business unit and the Executive Director of Madhouse Inc, a leading Mobile Marketing company based in Shanghai, China. An internet and telecommunication expert with over 10 years experience. He primarily specialises in wireless, internet networking, and telecoms fields. His present focus are in the areas of digital media and mobile technology, especially the evolution in mobile marketing. He was formerly the co-founder and CEO of VCN , a broadband communication company based in Malaysia.

Alvin Foo is hoping to assist entrepreneurs and young startups in fulfilling their visions: raising funds, networking contacts, establishing the winning team, Business Development, PR and marketing.

Alvin Foo’s Specialties:

Start-ups, all stages of funding, IPO, corporate strategy, board of directors advisory, exit strategies, product line rationalization, building management teams, product marketing strategy, consulting for entrepreneurs and VCs, international business development and with specialisations in :

VoIP, Networking, Satellite technology and connectivity, Internet, Interactive Marketing, Mobile technology, Digital Media and mobile marketing.

Alvin Foo’s Experience

Vice President, Asia

Velti

(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)

September 2008 — Present (1 year 7 months)
Head of China, Nokia Interactive (Advertising Business Unit)

Nokia

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; NOK; Telecommunications industry)

September 2007 — August 2008 (1 year )
Executive Director

Madhouse Inc

(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

December 2006 — September 2007 (10 months)
CEO

VCN

(Public Company; 201-500 employees; Telecommunications industry)

July 1997 — November 2006 (9 years 5 months)
Director

Swift Advertising Sdn Bhd

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Public Relations and Communications industry)

December 1995 — September 1997 (1 year 10 months)

Alvin Foo’s Education

Brunel University

LLB , Laws , 1990 — 1993

Additional Information

Alvin Foo’s Websites:

Alvin Foo’s Interests:

Investment opportunities, organizational development, strategic planning, corporate planning, M&A, IPO, international business development and blogging