Amir Rozenberg

VP Products and Marketing at Adva Mobile

Greater Boston Area

Current
  • Co Founder; VP Product & Marketing at Adva Mobile
  • Mobile Entrepreneur, BD, Product management, Technologist (Self-employed)
Past
Education
  • Tel Aviv University
  • Tel Aviv University
Connections
500+ connections
Industry
Wireless
Websites

Amir Rozenberg’s Summary

Passionate about building and launching successful Mobile Products to the market. With strong multi-technology background and mobile marketplace seasoning, I believe I have the experience and skills to define and execute Mobile Product Strategies.


* Successful Product Manager in the Wireless Handset Space: Created products that sell: D2C mobile music, Mobile Barcode scanning, IMS, PoC, Video Streaming, etc.
* Deep knowledge of Product Definition & Planning, Market Analysis & close Lead customer engagement, Launch, Pre and Post Sales Support.
* Unique blend of Business, Entrepreneurship and Technical skills
* “Jack of all trades”: Will make ‘it’ happen; multi-discipline, multi tasking, team player and outstanding individual
* Outstanding leadership abilities; mentored and supervised team, trained and assisted team members
* International customer facing skills and ability to translate customer’s requirements into the organization

Amir Rozenberg’s Specialties:

Product Management; Strategic Planning; Business Development; Technical leader


Amir Rozenberg’s Experience

  • Co Founder; VP Product & Marketing

    Adva Mobile

    (Wireless industry)

    March 2008Present (1 year 9 months)

    Adva Mobile enables entertainment artists to create communities of loyal fans through mobile fan club experience, including mobile messaging, websites, content delivery, social sharing, ecommerce and much more.
    - Led the founding of a mobile marketing startup: business planning, funding activities, team building etc.
    - Defined the product strategy, execution and roll out
    - Executed business development deals with key partners in the mobile marketing space
    - Lead product initiatives across multiple cross functional teams within the org; Communicated and enforced milestones. Managed business relations with mobile ecommerce partners.
    - Created new marketing materials to promote the product: website design, widgets, PR, social assets etc.
    - Lead the development and design of Adva Mobile’s Product suite, starting from concept, design, execution and delivery, including prioritization of platforms
    - Defined and build the product roadmap, working closely with the CEO and key team players, continuously monitoring the competition and market landscape, organizing internal and external innovation activities to keep the product interesting to its users

  • Mobile Entrepreneur, BD, Product management, Technologist

    Self-employed

    (Self-Employed; Wireless industry)

    June 2005Present (4 years 6 months)

    Providing consultancy to early stage startups in the wireless handset space on
    - Solution design according to market requirements
    - Product strategy
    - Market view; Goto market strategy

    Also trying a couple of ideas in the intersection of wireless, Web 2.0 and social networking.

  • Project Team Lead

    uLocate Communications

    (Privately Held; Wireless industry)

    June 2009September 2009 (4 months)

    - Led the development of Traffic Blackberry Application
    - Mentored team members through the creation, porting and deployment of the multi-device application
    - Defined and Created the infrastructure to enable frequent release schedule basic on rapid response to users feedback (QA, Issue tracking, configuration management, build system)

  • Sr. Product Manager, Direct To Consumer

    Groove Mobile

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Wireless industry)

    October 2007March 2008 (6 months)

    GM Sold to LiveWire On March '08

    Created, defined and executed the mobile music D2C strategy UK/US; collaborated with entrepreneurial partners to drive the ecosystem:
    communities, content owners, technology vendors, operators etc.

  • Director, Product Management

    Nextcode Corporation

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Wireless industry)

    November 2005October 2007 (2 years )

    - Successfully launched at SMART Communications (Philippine Mobile Operator) and successful trials at US, EU and Asian operators
    - Created Nextcode’s Product Suite (ConnexTo) for mobile content, services, enterprise applications etc.
    - Created the Business Model and Sales Strategy that resonates to early adopters
    - Contributed to strategic company/product decision making in startup environment
    - Subject Expert and Evangelist on the space; Provided consultancy to other players in the space

  • Product manager

    TTPCom Inc.

    (Public Company; Wireless industry)

    April 2004June 2005 (1 year 3 months)

    Manage TTPCom’s IMS product suite: SIP/RTP stacks, PoC, Video Streaming:
    * Perform market research (customers, prospects, carriers, competition, vendors), create MRD
    * Establish business cases, Make vs. Buy, milestones & deliverables, P&L, licensing and pricing
    * Work with technical lead to define project plan, synchronize between development, testing and delivery teams
    * Establish sales collateral, train sales team, meet customers, attend and speak at conferences
    * Revalidate market opportunity, establish lead customer and lead platform

  • Field Support Engineer

    TTPCom Inc.

    (Public Company; Wireless industry)

    July 2002April 2004 (1 year 10 months)

    * Provided customer support for TTPCom customers: Research In Motion,Novatel,Telular,...
    * Integrated TTPCom Protocol Stack, working through IOT, certification, carrier and infrastructure labs.
    * Provided development assistance for North American features (EDGE, AMR, 850,...).

  • Sr. Embedded SW/System Team Leader

    Intel (DSPC)

    (Public Company; Wireless industry)

    19982002 (4 years )

    DSPC (Intel)
    * From test engineer to team leader (Embedded SW development for wireless handset)
    * Various projects and methodologies:
    - CDMA IS-95 (Rake receiver, system work);
    - TDMA IS-136 (Speaker Dependant Voice recognition, BlueTooth integration)
    - GSM Validation team leader
    - Architecture: Audio manager architecture definition


Amir Rozenberg’s Education

  • Tel Aviv University

    B.Sc. , Electrical Engineering , 19951999

    Activities and Societies:
    Digital communication, DSP, computer sciences.
    Project: Multiple Symbol Differential Detection of MPSK: Research and Simulation (Matlab & C)
  • Tel Aviv University

    M.Sc. , Electrical Engineering , 1999

    Activities and Societies:
    Digital communication, DSP, computer sciences, Cellular communication, Statistical DSP, Parameter estimation.
    Thesis: OFDM BER tolerance due to receiver inaccuracy (Incomplete)

Additional Information

Amir Rozenberg’s Websites:

Amir Rozenberg’s Interests:

Mobile Phones, Direct to Consumer (D2C), Mobile content and entertainment, Mobile Technology

Amir Rozenberg’s Groups:

Open Mobile Alliance, Web Innovators, BIBF

  •    TiE Boston - "The Network for Entrepreneurs"
  •    On Startups - The Community For Entrepreneurs
  •    MobileMonday
  •    MobilOpen :: the mobile business group
  •    Wireless Jobs
  •    Embedded
  •    Music 2.0
  •    Wireless Telecommunications Worldwide
  •    BlackBerry User Group
  •    TechAviv
  •    Music & Marketing
  •    TTPCom Alumni
  •    Mobile Content
  •    Radio Access Professionals
  •    Sales/Marketing VP's & Directors - Software & Technology
  •    Music and Entertainment Professionals
  •    Music Industry Forum
  •    New Music Industry
  •    MusicBiz
  •    Music Industry Network
  •    Advertising Music
  •    Mobile Payment Association
  •    Fans of Digsby
  •    MEF-Mobile Entertainment Forum Americas
  •    Mobile development jobs
  •    Sales and Marketing Professionals Promoting Israeli High-Tech in the USA
  •    Branchless Banking & Mobile Commerce
  •    ExecPitch

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