James Briggs is the CEO and Co-founder of Briabe Mobile. He is widely regarded as one of the industry’s foremost experts on leveraging mobile marketing solutions in a targeted manner to engage diverse consumer groups.
In addition to co-founding Briabe Mobile, James is also a frequent speaker at leading advertising and mobile industry events including The Mobile Marketing Association Forums, American Association for Hispanic Advertisers (AHAA) Annual Conferences and IAB industry forums. James is also a published author whose writings and articles have appeared in such publications as AdAge, MediaPost, Emarketer, and Imedia Connections.
Prior to founding Briabe, James had more than 15 years of telecom/technology innovations leadership experience, with firms such as Verizon Communications, Verizon Wireless, BT Infonet and 3G Interactive, LLC, a web technology incubator that he also co-founded and funded. While at BT Infonet backed startup, Networks Telephony, as the company’s first product manager James was instrumental in the development and global launch of one of the world’s first global VoIP services, which he grew into a multi-million dollar business.
Under James’s leadership, Briabe Mobile has established client relationships with some of the world’s leading purchasers of mobile marketing solutions, these include—Coca-Cola, Microsoft, Ford, and The Home Depot.
James holds a B.S. degree from Purdue University and an M.B.A. from the Penn State University.
