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An experienced
management team with vision.
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Ben Hookway — CEO Ben Hookway has 15 years
experience in technology businesses. He was CEO and
co-founder of Next Device, a mobile phone UI technology
company, which he sold to Mentor Graphics in 2006. His last
role was as Director of Business Development for Mentor
Graphic’s embedded software division, promoting Mentor’s OS
products to network operators, semiconductor companies, and
device manufacturers, where it ships on 300m + units
annually.
Ken Tindell — CTO Ken Tindell joined
Vidiactive as the CTO in 2008. Previously Ken was the
founder and a former CEO of LiveDevices, a 3i and TecCapital
funded company selling embedded internet and real-time
operating system tools (acquired by Robert Bosch GmbH in
2003) and a co-founder of Volcano Communications
Technologies, a real-time embedded communications company
(acquired by Mentor Graphics Corporation in 2005). He has
also been a non-executive director for several technology
companies.
Iolo Jones — Chairman Iolo Jones is widely
regarded as a leading pioneer of the multimedia, internet
technology and internet television industries. He has strong
technical and marketing skills and has built three
successful multi-million pound companies from scratch,
selling two companies and taking the third public. As
founder and CEO of Narrowstep Inc he architected telvOS, the
leading internet TV platform; major clients included
corporations such as Ford and Unilever, leading broadcasters
such as ITV and Virgin Media and telcos such as Telefonica.
Iolo has recently consulted with Ofcom, contributes to a
wide range of publications and regularly speaks at major
industry events all over the world. His blog, IPTV Times
(www.iptvtimes.net) is well-regarded in the industry.
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