Acta Wireless Names Mark Ewen Venture Partner; Successful Executive Further Diversifies Acta Wireless Team.WASHINGTON -- Acta Wireless, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , a leading investment and advisory firm in the wireless sector, today announced that Mark Ewen has joined the firm as a Venture Partner. Mr Ewen will establish the firm's San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. operations and concentrate on emerging opportunities in areas such as mobile advertising and search, user generated content and direct-to-consumer mobile marketing. Ewen brings more than fifteen years of experience in global technology ventures, and has been instrumental in helping two successful wireless data ventures during their early stages. Most recently, Ewen served as senior vice president of global sales for Motricity, where he closed strategic agreements with wireless carriers worldwide. "Mark is a dynamic, experienced executive and manager with a proven track record of success in wireless technology start-up environments," said Ryan Wuerch, Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. - Motricity. "I've enjoyed working with Mark and wish him well is his new role with Acta Wireless." Prior to joining Motricity, Ewen spent almost seven years at Openwave Systems, where he served in multiple capacities, including area sales vice president. Ewen holds a degree in Business from the Kelley School of Business The Kelley School of Business of Indiana University is one of the top ranked business schools in the USA. It is home to approximately 4,600 full-time students on its Bloomington campus and approximately 1,200 students on its Indianapolis campus. at Indiana University Indiana University, main campus at Bloomington; state supported; coeducational; chartered 1820 as a seminary, opened 1824. It became a college in 1828 and a university in 1838. The medical center (run jointly with Purdue Univ. , where he recently served a three year term on the Board of Directors of the Alumni Association An alumni association is an association of graduates (alumni) or, more broadly, of former students. In the United Kingdom and the United States, alumni of universities, colleges, schools (especially independent schools), fraternities, and sororities often form groups with alumni . "I am excited to be joining an exceptional group of people at Acta Wireless," said Ewen. "Acta is focused on working with new ventures that have a passion to 'change the game' in wireless. This is the kind of thinking that has always inspired me, and I look forward to helping identify and grow ventures that fit this profile." About Acta Wireless Acta Wireless is dedicated to creating successful businesses in wireless communications wireless communications System using radio-frequency, infrared, microwave, or other types of electromagnetic or acoustic waves in place of wires, cables, or fibre optics to transmit signals or data. and adjacent industries. Acta draws on deep specialized knowledge, significant industry relationships, and the successful track records of its principals as entrepreneurs, venture capital professionals and wireless operators. Acta works with selected clients as their trusted strategic advisor, and invests in early stage companies that use wireless technology to improve the way people live, work and play. More information can be found at www.actawireless.com. |
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