Oliver Roberts

Personal Details

Born in Indiana, USA
Lived in UK, Germany, and Austria for 22 years
Both British and American citizenship
Fluent in English and German
PADI certified, keen backcountry skier, avid golfer, cyclist and tennis player

Experience Overview

Respected leader with over 17 years in the online and telecoms industry,
with a diverse range of experiences and achievements in an international
environment, including; business development, channel and partner marketing, product management, and business planning.

Key Skills & Competencies

• Demonstrated leadership and team management skills
• Experienced negotiator at executive level and an international environment
• Extensive marketing experience
• Strong strategic, analytical and communication skills
• Solid financial and business planning skills
• Broad operational experience
• Strong programme and project management skills

Professional Experience

Microsoft

Director: WW Windows Phone Sales Category Management

Director: Premium Mobile Experiences Europe; Business Development and Partner Management

Director: International Business Development

Senior Manager: International Business Development

Orange S.A. (a division of France Telecom)

Head of Global Product Marketing

Head of Global Product Strategy & Planning; Communication Services

Head of International Strategic Marketing

Head of International Strategic Planning

Senior International Marketing Manager

Manager: New Business Ventures: Business Planning and Mergers & Acquisitions

Arthur D. Little

Business Analyst: T.I.M.E. practice

Education

University of Manchester (formerly UMIST)
Bachelors of Science withHonours: International Management with German