Tim Parsons

Current

• Director of Product Development at Quickflix Limited
• NSW Coordinator at MEGA NSW
• Co-Founder at Mobile Monday Sydney (momosyd)

Past

• Consultant Strategist, Managing Producer & CIO at Sugar
• CIO / Strategist / Product Entrepreneur at Global Digital Networks
• Director of Digital & Convergence at The One Centre

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Education

• Imperial College London
• Imperial College London
• University of Sydney

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Tim Parsons’s Summary

Goals :
To bring the future to life by creating smart forward-thinking products and high-growth companies with talented people.

Latest :
Now part of the Quickflix.com.au team!

Experience:
Trained as an aerospace engineer, spent the last 13 years as a digital technologist, online strategist, consulting CIO and public speaker.

Story :
After completing my PhD and establishing an aerospace career in London in the early 90’s, a secondment to BBC 2 writing & presenting a 1 hr TV special (yep got to interview the late Douglas Adams of Hitchiker's Guide to the Galaxy fame) catapulted me into the exploding online universe. I've since worked with 100+ clients worldwide such as AMEX, Apple Computer, Audi, Blurb.com, Drambuie, Honda, Kodak, Mazda Japan, McDonalds, National Geographic Channel, Nikon, Southcorp Wines, Amnesty International, Toyota, Woolworths, and now Quickflix !

Find me via:
* Twitter: http://twitter.com/timparsons
* Company: http://quickflix.com
* Slides: http://www.slideshare.net/timparsons
* Portfolio: http://www.sugar.com.au

Recent Achievements :-

2009 : au.blurb.com - represented brand in Australia as company spokesperson (events, live radio) & marketing director, working as part of the Pollenizer.com crew.

2009 : Syd Uni MedSoc Bookstore - grew online sales by 500%.

2009 : MEGA NSW - recruited 30 participants, 20 industry mentors, ran 18 wk. program, tutored 13 project teams, liased with govt, education and corporate partners.

2008 : GDN Pty Ltd - Successfully pitched global Fortune 50 partner (90,000 locations in $20 billion global market).

2007 : Netforce Pty Ltd - Led rebrand delivering 5-fold increase in CeBIT-generated leads.

2006-09 : Mobile Monday Sydney - Grew members to 1,500; won sponsors Microsoft, Paypal, Nokia; delivered 35 events.

Tim Parsons’s Specialties:

Enthusiastic and effective leadership, online/brand strategy, user experience design, technical direction, product/service evangelism, product positioning, branding and creative / technical / logistical execution strategy and direction, project and account management, copywriting, corporate negotiations, public relations and representation, investor relations.

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