OnMobile Global Limited, India’s largest mobile value-added services provider, announced the appointment of Atul Churamani as Head of Content for the company. In his new role, Atul will lead licensing of content from music labels and other owners of intellectual property for distribution across mobile platforms in India and around the globe, leveraging the huge mobile reach of OnMobile for content owners. Full press release.
Brightstar Corp., services and solutions for the wireless industry, announced the appointment of veteran mobility executive Mark Shockley to president, U.S. and Canada. Prior to joining Brightstar, Mr. Shockley served as senior vice president and general manager of global go to market for mobile devices at Motorola Mobility, Inc. Full press release.
BLiNQ Networks announced the expansion of its management team with the additions of industry veterans Chris Zappala as Vice President Business Development and Radu Selea as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Zappala joins BLiNQ from Andrew Wireless Solutions, a Commscope Company, where he headed R&D for the Base Station Subsystems Group. Selea joins BLiNQ from Redline Communications where he was Co-founder, CTO and VP of Engineering. Full press release.
Firecom, team communication solutions for first responders, announced the appointment of Reed Stager as executive vice president, with responsibility for all division operations. Stager is also chief operating officer of Firecom’s parent organization, Sonetics Corporation.
Informa Telecoms & Media announce that Nick Thomashas joined the company as a principal analyst covering TV and digital media. Thomas joins Informa Telecoms & Media from Forrester Research. Previously, he held senior editorial and executive roles at an array of media companies, including Associated Press Television News and the UK Press Association. Full press release.