#mobile2 - slides from Larry Berkin opening keynote
Larry Berkin is a mobile industry veteran with deep experience in mobile platform management and mobile ecosystems. He recently was a member of the Leadership Team for Symbian Foundation (curator of Symbian OS- in over 400M smartphones) operating as SVP Global Alliances and GM USA, China & Japan working with top handset manufacturers (Nokia, Samsung, Sony Ericsson, Fujitsu, & Sharp) Wireless Operators (AT&T, Vodafone, DoCoMo, China Mobile) and 1000s of mobile Developers worldwide. Was previously Vice President, ecosystem & corporate business development for Tokyo-based, ACCESS Co. and held senior management positions in product development, marketing and business development at Palm/PalmSource, Excite@Home, Island Graphics, Broderbund Software. Founded 2 consumer software startups: Think Educational Software and Jumpin’ Jack Software (an indie games developer) and serves on the Board of Zeitera, Inc. Larry attended S.U.N.Y., Duke and Stanford and plays hockey locally in the Bay Area. Follow him @lberkin