Walter Kostiuk, President, CEO
As President, Chief Executive Officer and founder of MobileBits, Walter is responsible for driving the Company’s overall global strategic business objectives including M&A and Investor Relations.
Walter brings 17 years of experience in the wireless, web and mobile applications industries; participating in both high growth and early-stage technology companies. Prior to founding MobileBits, Walter was charged with building out the carrier distribution channel for AskMeNow, one of the first human-based mobile search applications, prior, Walter held a leadership role at Expert System, a global leader in Enterprise Semantic Intelligence solutions, where he developed their mobile enterprise search strategy & business.
Previously, Walter spent six years in a senior leadership role at Research in Motion, makers of the BlackBerry.
Harvard Young, CTO
As Chief Technical Officer, Harvard Young brings over 12 years of experience and is responsible for overall product and platform technical strategy, innovation, strategic technical relationships and enterprise product and services. Harvard founded Pringo Inc. in 2006 with a vision to be the leading provider of enterprise social collaboration tools and platform; enabling companies to create compelling multi-tenancy deployments in many languages worldwide. At the platform's peak, Harvard's leadership aided in successful deployments of over 5+ million unique users per month within only a few weeks planning. Today, the development platform is utilized by enterprises as a core central component responsible for facilitating complex interactions between backend and and consumer-based devices and services and providing industry standard compatibility.
Harvard's experience brings together a wide range of skills that allow him to excel in web and mobile technology platforms that enable the foresight to develop rich long term technology roadmaps in a rapidly changing technology landscape. He has a degree in Computer Science from University of California Riverside and graduated with honors and actively participants in the Open Source community.
Jim Burk, CFO
Jim Burk is the CFO of MobileBits and brings over 30 years of digital media software, entertainment, recreation parks, multi-site locations and internet gaming experience in both public and private companies ranging in size from $65 million to $3 billion. Broad international exposure including Europe, Asia and South America. “Big Four” CPA (inactive) with proven success in developing and executing successful business strategies that improve operating effectiveness and increase profitability. Successful in mentoring and training staff into high performing teams. Prior to MobileBits Mr. Burk was the CFO of Nero AG, a leading digital media software developer and distributor. Prior, he was the CFO of YouBet.com, Palace Entertainment, United Cinemas International and held various finance and operating positions with NBC/Universal Studios. He also worked for Price Waterhouse.
Dan Miller, CRO
Dan Miller is a well-known speaker and expert on using technology and people to make companies more efficient and competitive. He has helped scores of entrepreneurs to start-up, organize, systemize, and grow their businesses. With his diverse background as an entrepreneur, investor, and advisor, Dan applies his unique insights to MobileBits' business to help drive customer adoption, solutions and revenues.
In addition to his role as Chief Revenue Officer of MobileBits, Dan Miller serves on the Boards of Pongo, Real Digital Media, SEOEngine and Abbetton Accelerator Fund.
Andrew Marshall, COO
As Chief Operating Officer, Andrew is responsible for research and development, products, global sales and supply chain. Andrew brings 20 years experience in corporate operations and project management in the IT industry. Prior to joing MobileBits Andrew was the CEO of Aixum Tec AG overseeing all aspects of corporate and business development, R&D, product development, investor relations and international growth startegies since October 2009.
Prior to 2009 Andrew held senior roles at Examino AG, ConVision AG and Construction Data Group where he was responoisble for IT projects, services and business process management projects for customers such as Credit Suisse, Swisscom Telecommunications, Roche Pharmacuticals and Hewlett Packard IPG.
Mr. Marshall holds a MBA from the University of Fribourg in Switzerland.
Jonathan Witte, Vice President of Sales
As Vice President of Sales, Jonathan is responsible for driving product sales, account development and sales engineering in North America.
Jonathan brings 16 years of digital media sales background in the areas of web, video management, content syndication, online advertising and loyalty programs.
Before joining MobileBits, Jonathan was the head of sales of NeuLion Pro Sports. While there, he was responsible for driving sales and revenue around NeuLion’s’ TV Everywhere strategy. Prior, Jonathan demonstrated successes in the social media IP industries where he led sales successes at Pringo and Neighborhood America (now Engage Networks).
In the past he has also held executive management positions with Highwall Technology (acquired by Mobilesecure), Sabratech (acquired by Software AG), Avnet and Computer Associates.
Brian Ehrlich, Director of Marketing
As Director of Marketing, Brian is responsible for establishing the MobileBits brand and coordinating all marketing and PR efforts in support of the company vision.
Prior to joining MobileBits, Brian has held several key leadership roles in marketing and sales as the founder of Honeydo.com and as an employee for organizations including NeuLion, Deloitte, AT&T Wireless and Black & Decker.
Brian holds an MBA from Carnegie Mellon University with a concentration in Marketing & Operations.
Cristina M. Iturrino, Corporate Counsel
Cristina M. Iturrino is Corporate Counsel of MobileBits. In this position, she is responsible for MobileBits’ global legal affairs consisting of a broad range of legal practices including corporate and commercial transactions and also serves as the liaison and manager of the Corporation’s outside counsel including SEC and IP.
Iturrino joined MobileBits at its inception in 2009. Prior to joining MobileBits, Iturrino was at Florida-based Gurley-Dramis-Lazo for four years. While there, she represented the interests of individuals and businesses, including several large enterprise multi-national corporations.
Iturrino received a Juris Doctorate degree from The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law, a Bachelor of Arts degree from Michigan State University and is fluent in Spanish.
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