Eric Collins is a veteran of the mobile software industry. Mr. Collins is responsible for Mobile Posse's efforts in driving revenue growth, and assisting the company increase distribution, with OEMs and other players in the mobile ecosystem.
Mr. Collins joins Mobile Posse from Nuance, where he led the Tegic business unit. Tegic's products are the most distributed software in the world with over 900 million units each year. As General manager of Tegic, Mr. Collins was responsible for Tegic's full suite of embedded mobile software including T9 predictive text, XT9 and T9 Nav. As Head of mobile marketing, he was responsible for all speech, predictive text, handwriting and trace marketing activities worldwide. Finally, as head of Business Development, Mr. Collins was responsible for innovative relationships to create and distribute industry leading technologies to operators and OEMs. This includes the acquisition and integration of 5 mobile technology companies. Mr. Collins joined Nuance when it acquired Tegic from AOL where he was the Vice President of Sales, Business Development, and marketing for the Tegic business unit.