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ItsOn Inc Appoints New Chief Marketing Officer and Vice President of Business Development
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. --(Business Wire)--
ItsOn, Inc., the leader in Mobile Smart Services™, today announced two
key appointments to its executive team. Anna Fieler, previously with
Stella and Dot, Tiny Prints and Shutterfly is now Chief Marketing
Officer for ItsOn. Richard Borenstein, previously with PayPal (News - Alert), Zong and
Baynote is now Vice President of Business Development for ItsOn. Fieler
and Borenstein will help lead ItsOn's efforts to transform how mobile
services and mobile devices are delivered, purchased and used. The pair
join a founding team comprised of distinguished networking industry
pioneers including Dr. Greg Raleigh and Charles Giancarlo.
"I am delighted to welcome Anna and Richard to ItsOn. They are extremely
accomplished business executives with extensive experience in growing
industry-leading companies," said ItsOn founder, Chairman and CEO Greg
Raleigh. "Anna will establish the ItsOn brand as the new and better way
to provide mobile services, driving growth for our direct to consumer
business revenues. Richard will lead our efforts to expand our mobile
operator, OEM and OS supplier partnership agreements to proliferate
ItsOn SaaS services globally and grow our software-as-service business
revenues."
As the first ever application of real-time, interactive cloud technology
to mobile smart services, ItsOn is revolutionizing the mobile
experience. Real-time consumer choices for mobile services right from
their phone and a host of other exclusive features allow consumers to
easily and intuitively find the right-size service plan that saves money
and fits their lifestyle - all with no contracts or bill shock surprises.
"ItsOn is fundamentally improving the consumerexperience in the
fast-growing $2 trillion wireless services market. I am very excited to
help build a game-changing company by providing marketing leadership to
create iconic and magical mobile services," said Anna Fieler.
Fieler's track record includes building successful consumer internet
companies with innovative business models. Prior to joining ItsOn, she
was CMO of Stella & Dot, a global fashion brand that has reinvented
direct selling for the 21st century. Prior to Stella & Dot, as Vice
President of Marketing for Tiny Prints she built the brand and customer
experience from unknown status to a household name, resulting in the
sale to Shutterfly. Fieler has also held marketing leadership positions
at eBay and CafePress, and began her career on Madison Avenue at Ogilvy (News - Alert)
& Mather and TBWA/Chiat Day. Fieler holds an MBA from Harvard Business
School and graduated Magna cum Laude from Brown University.
Borenstien said, "ItsOn is a truly disruptive and game-changing
technology. Empowering users with the control and flexibility to manage
their wireless accounts from their smartphones is an elegant and
intuitive way. The use cases we support are exactly what ItsOn's service
provider, OEM and OS supplier partners have been seeking for many years.
Now, ItsOn Mobile Smart Services™ technology delivers the flexible
mobile service creation and delivery platform required to enable the
next wave of global mobile market growth."
Borenstein brings over 20 years of sales and executive management
experience to his new role at ItsOn. He most recently directed Digital
Good sales at PayPal Inc., by way of Zong (acquired by eBay (News - Alert)), where he
was the Vice President of Business responsible for identifying,
enabling, and managing all major strategic partnerships. Prior to that
Borenstein directed Business Development at Baynote Inc., a leading
on-demand recommendations and social search solutions provider, where he
was responsible for the growth of the channel sales organization,
international markets, creating strategic partnerships with Google (News - Alert),
Cactus Commerce (MSFT), and CSK of Japan.
About ItsOn
ItsOn was formed by world leading pioneers in the wireless field to
fundamentally change how mobile services are delivered and consumed.
ItsOn began leading the Smart Services™ revolution four years ago. The
company will launch its services to consumers and businesses in the US
and globally starting this year. ItsOn has secured $15.5 million in
Series B funding led by Andreessen Horowitz along with SV Angel and an
investor group led by Jim
Davidson. Previous ItsOn investors include Vodafone (News - Alert) Ventures and
Verizon Investments. The company is privately-held and headquartered in
Redwood City. For more information, please visit: www.itsoninc.com
or follow @OnItsOn on Twitter.

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