Peter Smith joins velocity>mobile executive team
20 February 2012
velocity>mobile today announced that Peter Smith has joined the company as co-Managing Director, and will share the company leadership duties together with the company’s founder, Peter Maruff.
Smith is a veteran of the ICT industry and has driven several major “Business Transformation” programmes throughout his career. Having spent most of his 25 year career working in the Mobiles industry, he is now wanting to apply his unique, combined experience in Enterprise, Mobility & IT to accelerating velocity>mobile into becoming the largest Enterprise Mobility solution provider in the Asia/Pacific region.
A results driven executive with both business operations as well as broad IT industry experience covering Strategy and Architecture, Application Development, IT Infrastructure and Operations, and Business Process Management. He is passionate about leveraging technical innovation in creating business opportunities and/or solving challenging business problems.
In his previous role, Peter was the Executive Vice President of Business Operations and the CIO of CSL Limited, the leading mobile operator in Hong Kong. Prior to leaving CSL, Peter had executive accountability for delivering an enterprise wide customer centricity transformation program that was a pivotal element of the strategy for CSL to achieve an ambitious business plan in the years ahead. This fundamental business change programme incorporated technology & process transformation, as well as leading customer centric cultural change right across the company.
“Peter Smith is a highly respected and seasoned ICT professional who brings a wealth of experience to velocity>mobile, not only because of his unparalleled knowledge of Enterprise Mobility across Asia, but also his many years of experience managing large scale and complex application development portfolios in the Communications industry. I have no doubt that our customers, partners and employees will greatly benefit from Peter’s leadership, and also the synergy borne out from our highly collaborative and innovative joint management approach.” commented Peter Maruff.
About velocity>mobile:
velocity>mobile is a specialist enterprise mobile solution provider that builds mobile applications for enterprise and business customers. With deep skills in software development and enterprise systems integration, our mobile applications will increase your revenue, reduce your operational costs and contribute to you acquiring and retaining customers.
With offices in Hong Kong, Brisbane and Manila, our experienced team supports local, regional and multinational customers across the Asia/Pacific region.
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Peter Smith
Managing Director
velocity>mobile
Direct: +852 9199 4880
Email: peter.smith@velocity-mobile.com