MEF rebrands to Mobile Ecosystem Forum and elects new EMEA Board

New company name reflects MEF’s broadening remit as the ecosystem grows - cross border, sector and company size Darren Foulds, Managing Director of Barclays Mobile and Pingit, elected as EMEA Chair and Adia Sowho Head of Digital Media, Etisalat Nigeria elected as Vice-Chair MEF has announced the results of its 2015 EMEA Board elections which took place at the company AGM at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. It also announced its transition to the Mobile Ecosystem Forum officially launching at its 13th annual MEF Connects MWC in association with American Express. Rimma Perelmuter, CEO … [Read more...]

Meffys 2012 winners video spotlight – m-commerce Award Winners: Barclays Bank

With less than one week to go to the entry deadline for Meffys 2013, the MEF Minute editorial team looks back at some of the winners from 2012.  Here Ian Sayers, Sean Gilchrist and Darren Foulds from Barclays collect the m-commerce Award for the Pingit service. Celebrating its 10th year anniversary the Meffys, have come to be known as one of the mobile industry’s most coveted awards, honouring achievements across mobile content and commerce and recognising the best innovation from around the globe.  To mark this historic anniversary the gala dinner is moving from its London origins to the … [Read more...]