Bango, the mobile payments company, has announced the appointment of Mark Rosten to its senior management team, in the role of senior vice president of development. Mark is leading technology innovation and product delivery for Bango as demand for the Bango Payment Platform continues to grow, driven by app stores expanding the roll out of carrier billing to their customers worldwide.
Mark has over 25 years’ experience in developing and leading strategic initiatives for technology companies. He has an extensive background in the systematic delivery of software and critical projects. Most recently, as E.U. director of product development at GHX Europe, he designed and implemented their mission critical B2B transaction platform, becoming the market leader for the UK healthcare market. Building on that success he deployed solutions for European-wide medical device manufacturers, defining the standard for a global business rules platform.
Mark played a key role in strengthening relationships with strategic channel partners at global giants including Siemens, Medtronic, Johnson & Johnson and Boston Scientific.
Mr Rosten stated: “Bango is an outstanding global company and I am thrilled to join the team. The mobile app market is continuing to grow at a staggering rate, carrier billing is the lowest friction way to monetise this market. The Bango Payment Platform is the number one app store carrier billing provider, powering all the major app stores that offer carrier billing. With my deep knowledge of platform development and technologies, I intend to enable the innovation of Bango products, providing an improved customer experience and speeding up the roll out of carrier billing by app stores. This will expand Bango’s leading position in the market.”
Commenting on the announcement, Bango CEO Ray Anderson said: “We are pleased to welcome Mark aboard. He brings a unique blend of strategic, technical and business experience to Bango’s executive team. With the thriving digital content market and growth of payment methods, combined with the rapidly evolving changes that are taking place with unifying online devices, it is vital that we have the best experience in the field to help our partners scale with confidence.”
“Bango is experiencing a growing demand for our mobile payments platform and expertise around the world. He brings an incredible level of knowledge and industry experience, which will be pivotal as we continue to grow our business,” said Anderson.
