Acision Appoints Chris Jenkins to Head Asia Pacific as Executive Vice President & Managing Director

SINGAPORE, February 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --

- EVP to Focus on Business Development and Growth in the Region

Acision, a world leader in mobile data, today announced the appointment of Chris Jenkins to the position of Executive Vice President and Managing Director for the Asia Pacific region. Based in Singapore, Chris will play a lead role in driving business growth for the Asia Pacific including the Japanese markets.

Prior to his appointment to the region, Chris was the executive vice president of Acision's Mobile Data Charging Business Unit, and CMO for the company, where he led corporate marketing, the market development activities and helped deliver innovative charging solutions to the global mobile operator market.

With experience in the retail and technology sectors spanning 25 years, Chris has a wealth of experience in merger & acquisitions, marketing and developing growth markets. Chris has also held leadership positions with Openwave, Bytemobile and Ericsson.

Jorgen Nilsson, chief operating officer for Acision, commented: "With his broad experience and track record for success, I am very confident Chris has the ability to enable Acision to capitalize on the opportunities in Asia Pacific and drive the company's business strategy as we aim to meet and exceed our customers' evolving expectations."

"I am committed to driving the business further by enhancing our customers' growth opportunities through differentiated services and product innovation. Strategically Asia Pacific is very important to Acision and it is key to stimulating further innovation in the areas of consumer service and technological development. In the final analysis, our customers' success is imperative for Acision as it has direct impact on our growth," said Chris Jenkins, Executive Vice President and Managing Director for Acision, Asia Pacific.

Acision

As a world leader in mobile data, Acision powers innovation and profitable growth in mobile data services. As a pioneer of mobile messaging, Acision's real time mobile data solutions support its customers worldwide to drive new revenues with innovative services while controlling, optimising and monetising data traffic. For more information, visit Acision at http://www.acision.com