Eric Allen

Eric Allen is a digital media entrepreneur. Eric currently responsible for Gracenote's 9 figured +250 employee music business.

Prior to taking over Gracenote's music business Eric lead several key client developments while serving as SVP of Professional Services for both Gracenote and Gravity Mobile. Eric lead development of both innovative music products sucn as HABU and industry first second screen applications. Notable clients projects include Apple, Amazon, Sony, Samsung, Rhapsody, ABC, Viggle, Bang and Olfusen, OWN, KDDI, NTT Communications, and etc. Prior to Gravity Mobile Eric was Vice President & General Manager of Global Mobile Payments & Ad Networks at Retailigence for both US and Asia. Eric was responsbile for structuring and negotiated startegic partners with carriers such as KDDI while at Retailigence.

Previously Eric was CEO of Dijit a widget media distribution platform. Prior to Dijit Eric was VP of Products and Coprorate Strategy. Eric was responsible for development of one of the first and largest on-deck cross carrier social network applications in the industry called America's Mobile Pix. Eric was directly responsible growing consumer product revenues by 1921% during his 3 years. Eric was also responsible for negiotiating 2 key acquisitions (Zapptrio & InfoSpace Media Studio).

Prior to FunMobility Eric was CTO for ITOCHU and several of its group companies including Crayfish.