Acme Mobile adds two mobile industry veterans to management team
(Business News, 06 Dec 2007 )
Acme Mobile has announced the appointment of two mobile industry veterans to senior positions. Kristan Rivers becomes Acme's Chief Operating Officer, working from the company's Singapore headquarters, while Bryan Head takes over Acme's new Manila-based Philippines operations as Country Manager.
Kristan Rivers was most recently General Manager of Asia/Pacific for mobile media publisher Player X. Previously, he was the Head of Asia and the first Business Development Director for Digital Bridges (now I-play), one of the world's earliest mobile game publishers. Rivers also worked with UK-based Digital Animations Group (DAG) as the head of its avatar-based online and mobile technology, and with Apple Computer where he worked on the launch of the Newton.
Bryan Head was formerly General Manager, Asia-Pacific for British lifestyle content provider Red Circle Technologies. Prior to this, Head established and managed Asian operations for mobile entertainment publisher Mforma (now Hands On Mobile) and was Director of Asian Business Development for Riot Entertainment, one of the world's first SMS game developers.