Alvin Foo

Current

Head of China, Nokia Interactive (Advertising Business Unit) at Nokia

Past

Executive Director at Madhouse Inc
CEO at VCN
Director at Swift Advertising Sdn Bhd

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Education

Brunel University

Recommended

1 person has recommended Alvin

Connections

500+ connections

Industry

Telecommunications

Websites

MOBIZ

Alvin Foo’s Summary

Alvin Foo is currently the Head of China for Nokia Interactive, Nokia's advertising business unit. Prior to this, he was 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

Head of China, Nokia Interactive (Advertising Business Unit)

Nokia

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

September 2007 — Present (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:

MOBIZ

Alvin Foo’s Interests:

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