Erik Bovee

Erik has held senior operational and strategic roles since 1999 in a number of telecoms and internet companies, both startups & publicly listed companies. Erik held senior positions with Digital Mobility, and Dynamical Systems Research – an Ericsson design centre, pioneer of the world’s first WAP SDK, and one of the world’s first commercial Web-to-phone, corporate SMS messaging services, Airmail(tm), launched in 1995. Subsequently, Erik was European Managing Director of eMeta Corporation, a provider of access control and digital licensing software for online publishers and financial services. Erik was also responsible for VeriSign’s Mobile Enterprise Services (VMES), a global, mobile messaging aggregation service, in addition to Enterprise Paging, a multi-protocol mediation service for wireless carriers, including AT&T and Sprint in North America. Erik held P&L responsibility for a 20 million USD book of business, and drove average annualized top-line revenue growth of 50%. Since January 2010 Erik is VP of Business Development of Mobilizy. Erik holds a doctorate from the University of Oxford.