Team

David O'Neill - CEO

David has over 10 years experience working in mobile solutions delivery and a successful background in mobile technology start ups.  Having been one of the early members of the anywhereyougo.com mobile internet lab in London, David defined the WAP test product that was later acquired by Argo Group.  

He has worked in Strategic Business Development for one of the world's largest mobile software services groups selling solutions and managing relationships with leading Bluechip clients in the mobile sector including: Microsoft, Google, Adobe, Sony Ericsson, Qualcomm, Nuance and many others.

John Cooper - VP EMEA

Prior to assisting with the setup of Viafo EMEA, John was the Managing Director of Teleca UK , responsible for an annual turnover of $16 million, and a staff of 150 people.  John was responsible for the growth of Teleca’s business into significant new markets including Symbian, Windows Mobile, Android and Adobe Flash.

Prior to his UK role John was the Director of the Smartphones business for Teleca Globally and over 4 years built Teleca’s business as part of the Symbian Ecosystem to a $32 million per annum revenue business.

John is also principal at Pyxis Ventures Ltd, a mobile consulting business.

Development Team

Viafo is working with a number of extremely talented developers and technologists across the mobile sector.

Advisory Team

Fred Chieux

Fred is an experienced entrepreneur with comprehensive Product Marketing, Business Development, Legal and Negotiating experience with regard to Online Media, Internet Video, Consumer Insight and Wireless technologies.

Co-Founder and CEO of User Level Media whose patent-pending software solution enables the collection of unbiased granular audience insight, ad testing and effectiveness measurement (engagement, recall & persuasion, etc) from any video centric website.  Fred has a track record in a range of start ups.

He is currently a partner at Duel Purpose, a boutique marketing, interactive and identity consultancy that seamlessly integrates strategy and execution, maximizing clients marketing ROI, strengthening their brand and improving their bottom line.

Lee Wright

Lee has a track record of building value in the mobile sector, with a strong pedigree with startups and major players such as Nokia.  He has pioneered the introduction and adoption of new technologies, including database-driven sites (1994), web usability (1997), wireless applications (2000), mobile developer communities (2001), identity services infrastructure (2004), and history 2.0 (2008).

Acted as advisor to the management teams of pre-launch and early stage start-ups and worked with new and established companies to rationalize marketing activities and align them with business objectives.