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Norman Liang

Bio

Norman Liang is part of Nokia's Business Development team in Forum Nokia. Forum Nokia connects over 3 million mobile developers worldwide interested in establishing new applications and services on Nokia platforms. Norman's focus is on working with strategic technology partners to make sure that consumers have the same great experience in the mobile web. Previously, Norman was a Business Development Executive for IBM, working with consumer electronics companies to successfully integrate new technologies into their products as part of its Technology Collaboration Solutions business. Norman brings 10 years of experience in business development, corporate partnering, and product management working with new media applications, services, and consumer online products.

Work History

  1. Fox Interactive Media

    Director of Business Development, Photobucket
    February 2008 - present

    Communities can help drive growth in social media. Currently Director of Business Development at Photobucket to find great developers and partners who can help Photobucket's members take content anywhere. Currently manage partnerships across the ecosystem of people who use Photobucket to manage content for users across the web and on devices.

  2. Nokia Web Run-Time, Nokia

    Business Development and Web Tinkerer
    June 2007 - February 2008

    Established thinker in the electronics industry who identifies opportunities for innovation for today's consumer. I am driving the definition and creation of web services for consumer devices today working with application companies and service providers to define new services and business models for the future. I have a track record of being involved in early digital media companies as a part of new business models and am now thinking about ways to make the mobile web experience an extension of everyone's Internet experience. I'm an experienced dealmaker who is thinking about creative partnerships to use new technology to build better devices for the consumer.

  3. IBM

    Business Development
    November 2005 - June 2007

    Identify system development opportunities in digital media applications and systems for IBM's Engineering and Technology Services group. Work with startups, studios, and consumer electronics companies on solutions for digital entertainment.

  4. Memento Press

    Director of Marketing
    May 2005 - November 2005

    Advisor to a retail digital store providing photo books and gifts to consumers. Negotiated partnerships and participated in discussions with vendors and other retail stores. Worked with industry analysts to understand opportunities to offer digital media.

  5. I/O Digital Networks

    Owner
    October 2003 - March 2005

    Co-founder of media agency supporting digital signage industry. Lead business development and sales efforts resulting in company's engagement for design and set-up of content strategy for retail digital media/digital signage networks