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Gregory Birge

Mr. Gregory Birge

Founder and Managing Director, F5 Digital Consulting

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Council Member Biography

Gregory Birge specializes in consumer engagement, consumer marketing and digital/technology marketing projects. Mr. Birge has over 14 years of experience in strategic planning, marketing and brand communications with industry leading companies like Apple, Packard Bell, Philips, NEC, Sony Music and Yamaha. He founded F5 Digital Consulting, a dedicated agency and consulting company designed to help companies to plan and market innovations. F5DC now deals with International Companies on the best usage of innovations to reach consumers. Mr. Birge is knowledgeable about the latest technology, consumer trends and a grounded tradition in the marketing tools and also knows how to engage the new Digital Consumers effectively. He has effectively integrated marketing tools for the optimum results. Mr. Birge has linked consumers and technology. (This is me - Update Profile)


Employment History

2007 - Unspecified
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

GLG NewsSM Analyses by Gregory Birge(?)

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Apple increases its pressure on industry

June 11, 2008

iPhone 3g | www.computerworld.com

Apple tried for many years to enter the industry world. Will they succeed with the new iPhone and SDK2.0 ?

What is the next step for Apple

January 28, 2008

Are Investors Unfairly Sour on Apple? | www.businessweek.com

The Apple stock price went from $10 to $200 in less than 7 years. This is a remarkable performance but most investors are worried and would like to have insights on Apple's next move.

Do Not Betray Your Audiences

December 11, 2007

Facebook in apology over ad technology | www.ft.com

With his recent apologies, Mr. Zuckerberg had proven two things: 1) Facebook is incredibly successful and beyond expectations 2) Its advertising business model is unstable yet.

Apologies for real or answer a market need ?

September 21, 2007

Steve Jobs Offers Rare Apology, Credit for iPhone | online.wsj.com

Apology when needed, upfront is always better than after.

Can Nokia N-Gage be Profitable This Time?

August 31, 2007

Nokia's N-Gage gaming service now official | www.engadget.com

Persistence is sometimes looked upon as a strength.  Persistence in a vision and carrying out effectively is necessary.  This is Apple’s model.  They have proven it with both their iPod and iPhone.  Nokia, on the other hand, is about to be persistent…yet again.  The communications giant is planning to re-launch the Nokia N-Gage series after failing twice.

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