Gregory Birge

Council Member Biography

Gregory Birge is the Founder of F5DC, a strategic agency and consulting company to help marketers close the gap between consumers and digital technologies. He has more than 15 years' worth of client side and agency experience specialized in the consumer technology sector. He was most recently the GM and acting MD of global CRM agency- Wunderman in both Singapore and Korea. He also simultaneously drove the regional Microsoft account for Asia. Prior to that, he led in strategic planning, marketing and brand communication functions on a global and regional level for top international corporations, including Philips, Apple, Packard Bell, NEC, Yamaha and Sony Music. Gregory's key strength lies in his vast knowledge of the consumer technology sector and his expertise in effectively integrating various elements, i.e. in-depth understanding of consumer insights/needs, digital technologies and industry trends, combined with strategic thinking and marketing. (This is me - Update Profile)

Employment History

2007 - present

Founder and Managing Director, F5 Digital Consulting

2006 - 2007

General Manager and Acting MD Korea, Wunderman

2005 - 2006

Director of Product Planning and Strategy, PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION

2001 - 2005

Mobile Marketing Manager, APPLE INC.

1999 - 2001

Product Marketing Group Manager EMEA, PACKARD BELL - NEC

1997 - 1999

Product Manager AV HiFi, YAMAHA France

1994 - 1997

Sales representative, SONY MUSIC

1993 - 1994

Sales Engineer, ALMA