Jay Galvin

Current

• Marketing Director at CorpuLux
• Principal at digiAssist, Ltd.

Past

• Managing Director/CMO at interest.com
• Strategic Marketing – Mobile Solutions Group at Trimble Navigation
• Sr Manager Palm OS Licensing, Platform Solutions Group at Palm, Inc.

• Senior Marketing Manager, Wireless Internet Technologies Group at Motorola
• Technology Sales and Marketing at Apple Computer
• New Products Marketing Manager at Ameritech
• Banking Systems Guru at First National Bank of Chicago

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Education

• University of Illinois at Chicago

Recommended

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Connections

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Industry

Internet

Jay Galvin’s Summary

Experienced management/marketing executive with broad experience in many aspects of business development, product marketing and management. Direct experience with creating customer focused products, market research, business planning, strategic and tactical roadmaps, building and guiding internal and external teams, all aspects of marketing, branding, startups and the M&A process, P&L ownership, sales, and distribution channels.

Always looking for the challenge and interesting times....

Jay Galvin’s Specialties:

- Consumer technology products and information services (including eCommerce and infrastructure), specifically: handhelds, OS development and licensing, wireless, GPS, Internet & financial advertising services
- B2B, B2C, SEO/SEM, MRD/TRD and M&A (had enough alphabet soup?)

Jay Galvin’s Experience

• Marketing Director

  CorpuLux

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

  October 2006 — Present (2 years 2 months)

• Principal

  digiAssist, Ltd.

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

  January 2000 — Present (8 years 11 months)

  • Recently managed online division of $25M financial publishing company. [Marketing, sales, development team, M&A] (Consulting job)

• Managing Director/CMO

  interest.com

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

  November 2002 — March 2006 (3 years 5 months)

  B2C2B Financial markets, #2 on Nielsen Net Rating

• Strategic Marketing – Mobile Solutions Group

  Trimble Navigation

  (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; TRMB; Information Technology and Services industry)

  February 2002 — November 2002 (10 months)

  Built business plan for Web targeted GPS/tracking device

• Sr Manager Palm OS Licensing, Platform Solutions Group

  Palm, Inc.

  (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; PALM; Computer Hardware industry)

  February 2000 — August 2001 (1 year 7 months)

  Managed the Palm OS licensing team, including responsibility for Handspring, Sony, Garmin, Acer, Symbol, etc...

• Senior Marketing Manager, Wireless Internet Technologies Group

  Motorola

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

  October 1993 — February 2000 (6 years 5 months)

• Technology Sales and Marketing

  Apple Computer

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; APPL; Computer Hardware industry)

  August 1987 — October 1993 (6 years 3 months)

• New Products Marketing Manager

  Ameritech

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

  December 1980 — August 1987 (6 years 9 months)

  AT&T
  Bell System
  Illinois Bell
  Ameritech (now SBC)

• Banking Systems Guru

  First National Bank of Chicago

  (Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Banking industry)

  January 1978 — December 1980 (3 years)

Jay Galvin’s Contact Settings

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• new ventures
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