Yamgo appoints two new directors to help with global expansion of mobile TV advertising platform

Oct. 4, 2012 - PRLog -- Mobile TV network Yamgo has appointed two new non-executive directors to its Board to help accelerate its expansion and the development of its advertising platform. Experienced mobile entertainment executive Dave Moreau and former Ernst & Young Managing Partner Trevor Denny join with immediate effect.

The Yamgo TV network streams live TV to mobile devices worldwide using 2.5G, 3G and Wi-Fi connections, with an extensive line-up of Asian based entertainment channels, music, sport, movies, entertainment and news channels.

Yamgo is available through mobile web, web and applications on multiple mobile OS including Android, Apple, Blackberry and Symbian and more.

Dave Moreau is currently Chief Operating Officer of Livewire Mobile, Inc. Livewire provides digital entertainment services, focused mainly on music, through Mobile Network Operators, OEMs and media companies worldwide.

A journalist, he previously founded FoneStarz and was its CEO for eight years, successfully raising private equity financing from Primary Capital Limited and taking it to exit when it was sold to Livewire in December 2010.

At Livewire he is responsible for product development, marketing, content, publishing and assisting with sales and business development to customers around the world.

“Yamgo is a brilliantly run company with a focused, energetic and talented CEO in Ian Mullins,” said Dave Moreau. “I am delighted to be joining the board as a non-executive director.”

Trevor Denny also joins Yamgo as a non-executive director, bringing his considerable financial experience to the Board. Trevor is a Chartered Accountant who has held numerous senior management positions with Ernst & Young during his successful career.

Trevor was Managing Partner of four E&Y offices and for over ten years was National Head of Audit for the UK and Ireland, where he was responsible for running a £300m business with 2,000 staff.

For three years he was part of the Audit and Advisory strategy and policy setting board for Europe, Middle East, India and Africa and had specific responsibility for running an offshore audit centre of 150 staff in India.

“I hope my experience and enthusiasm for Yamgo will help the CEO and his team with its growth plans across Europe, India and beyond,” said Trevor.

Yamgo CEO Ian Mullins commented, “I am delighted to welcome Trevor Denny and Dave Moreau as Yamgo Directors. Trevor is an expert in international business strategy and brings a wealth of experience from the financial sector. Dave has a strong track record and considerable experience in the mobile industry and is well versed in digital content services and mobile distribution. I am very pleased to have added two such high profile appointments to the Yamgo Board.”