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Derek Colfer, Co-founder & Vice President – Mobile Strategy
Derek Colfer is the Vice President Strategy of Jambo Mobile Solutions, an award winning mobile media company based in Toronto, Canada.
Derek has over 12 years of experience in the digital media space. Prior to returning to Canada and founding Jambo in 2002, Colfer served as Interactive Director for Omnicom's interactive service group (Agency.com) in London England. It was during his time in the U.K., where he gained a significant amount of mobile media strategy experience utilizing a variety of mobile protocols (SMS, LBS & WAP). Derek's unique understanding of the mobile channel has led the development of several award winning mobile solutions in both the UK and North America including a 2001 Digital Marketing Award in the UK and the wireless winners for the 2004 and 2006 Digital Marketing Awards in Canada.
In his role as VP. Strategy, Derek is responsible for the strategic direction of the company as well as leading the development of innovative mobile media solutions for its various clients and partners.
Derek has been asked to speak at various conferences on both the emergence and convergence of mobile based media in North America. Derek obtained a Bachelors Degree in Political Studies and Economics from Bishop's University and a Masters Degree in International Relations from Trinity College Dublin. |
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Matthew Kim, Co-founder & Vice President – Mobile Technologies
 Matthew Kim is the Vice President Technology of Jambo Mobile Solutions.
Matthew co-founded Jambo in 2002. In the early days of Jambo, he was directly involved in the development and launch of many of North America's first mobile services which spanned technologies including SMS, mobile content, and mobile WEB.
Since the inception Matthew has been responsible for the guidance and production of all technologies developed within the organization. His role also extends to provide technical guidance to business development units within the company.
Professionally, his experience has taken him around the globe to work for companies such as Nortel Networks (Ottawa, Canada), Daewoo Heavy Industries (Atlanta, Georgia); and KAIST (Tae-Jon, South Korea), taking on roles within network planning, information technology, and engineering research.
Currently, Matthew is actively involved in various industry groups and committees, attends and has spoken at several conferences as a mobile evangelist. He currently holds a Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering (Telecommunications) from McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario.
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Suat Alaybeyoglu, Senior Director – Mobile Strategy
 Suat Alaybeyoglu is the Senior Director Mobile Strategy of Jambo Mobile Solutions.
Before moving to Canada and joining Jambo in 2007. Suat worked for Coca-Cola Europe for 9 years delivering a broad range of high-impact, high-profile information technology digital media projects. Suat spearheaded the mobile component of the iCoke global web services platform and led large multinational teams to carry out the first implementations of the mobile platform in Europe. He also initiated several partnership programs with major digital media companies that created significant global media coverage.
In his current role as Senior Director - Mobile Strategy, Suat leads the relationships with Jambo Mobile's major clients and manages the connectivity business.
Suat holds an MBA with distinction from the INSEAD in France and a BSc in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Bilkent University in Turkey. He is also a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) since early 2002.
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