Stefan Rust

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Co-Founder & CEO at Catalist Group

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Stefan Rust’s Summary

Chairman of the Mobile Entertainment Forum Asia Chapter and was elected as one of the top 50 Global Mobile Entertainment Executives by “Mobile Entertainment”.

Played a number of key roles during his 6 years Sun Microsystems , including running investments in Asia, Venture investments, Corporate Development in Mobile and finally Marketing and Strategic Planning for Web 2.0 and Communication Industries.

Prior to joining Sun I worked with Lucent in the wireless division before which I set up in China Xin De Telecom, working closely with China Unicom to build 3 GSM networks across China.

In addition to the large technology company experience I have worked with more entrepreneurial organizations such as the European Business Channel at Limelight Studios as well as number of start-ups around the world.

Stefan Rust’s Specialties:

Strong ability to assess a requirement or see an opportunity and then structure working relationships with a business proposition to overcome hurdles and secure the right positioning to capitalize on the opportunity.

Business Development, negotiating Licensing and Partnership agreements, Funding raising, strategic assessment and corporate development