Speakers

Anthony Marris joined iconmobile UK in 2008 as a Managing Partner, bringing with him over ten years of European mobile experience, after founding First insight, a mobile marketing agency and working for Tier 1 mobile network operators Orange /France Telecom and O2/Telefonica.

Anthony is a keen marketer and continuously excited by the existing and future opportunities the mobile channel offers to brands and customers alike. By working with Brands, Operators and Handset manufactures iconmobile's design and technology combination is uniquely positioned to enable clients maximize this opportunity.

Over the last year iconmobile has delivered numerous mobile travel, retail, payment and entertainment solutions for national organisations including Network Rail (UK), Deutsche Bahn (GE), Barclays (UK) and Next (UK) in addition to international organisations including Xbox, VISA, and Walmart.

In his previous O2 roles, heading up Messaging, Strategic Partnerships and Data Marketing teams, Anthony was responsible for the evolution of new product revenue streams, developing international innovation programmes with VC’s and launching successful consumer propositions including O2 Active, i-mode & the O2 UK 3G launch. Prior to Telefonica, Anthony headed Orange UK & international Marketing teams, in addition to directing the marketing and re-branding activities within the France Telcom group.

Iconmobile group is one of the leading international design agencies and technology suppliers in the mobile world. The company employs over 120 highly skilled professionals across 6 markets including Europe (Germany, UK, France) US and Asia (Australia & Japan). Its service offerings for mobile applications include strategy and concept development, design, implementation and deployment. It works for a number of international mobile operators, media companies and consumer brands including Vodafone, France Telecom, O2, Nokia, Microsoft, BBC and BMW. WPP holds a minority stake in iconmobile : www.iconmobile.com