Twistbox Brings on Mobile Veterans, Promotes Talent

LOS ANGELES — Twistbox Entertainment has named veteran mobile industry executives Ashley Christie and Brian Elkan to key sales posts.

Ashley Christie was previously the head of mobile at CC Media where he managed a market-leading live and interactive mobile content delivery platform utilizing live-cam technology.

Christie will be managing sales and new business development for the company’s ad network and billing solutions.

Brian Elkan was one of the earliest employees of WAAT Media before it became Twistbox Entertainment and has worked for a variety of mobile marketing companies managing mobile advertising campaigns, SEO, and product development.

Elkan was previously the product manager for Adenyo’s mobile ad platform. The company has also promoted Phil Mellon to global marketing manager, where he is responsible for promoting the company’s suite of content services and platform technologies to mobile operators and third-party publishers.

“These are exceptionally knowledgeable individuals who have real-world experience running mobile campaigns and data services globally,” said Dave Waldman, COO for Twistbox Entertainment.

“Their contribution to the company allows us to continue our growth in key verticals and offer more compelling, innovative services to our partners.”

More informatin can be found at Twistbox.com or at achristie@twistbox.com.

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