Mark Bridgeman is promoted to COO after a successful tenure as EON Reality UK’s Managing Director.
IRVINE, CA, July 28th, 2017 – EON Reality Inc., the world leader in Augmented and Virtual Reality based knowledge transfer for industry and education, announces Mark Bridgeman as the new Chief Operating Officer for EON Reality’s Global Operations. Bridgeman joins the C-suite while continuing as the Managing Director of EON Reality’s European Headquarters in Manchester, UK.
Bridgeman successfully grew the Manchester Office, placing strong emphasis on developing business strategy and solutions for enterprise clients and listed companies that enjoy significant global presence. He also led the development of the EON Virtual Trainer, launching this platform locally and globally.
His efforts in growing EON Reality’s UK operations in just 12 months along with his vast knowledge of Mobile, Ecommerce, and Online Media Technologies and Industries make him the ideal fit for growing EON Reality’s global distribution and content creation capabilities.
“Mark has been invaluable in the continued growth of our European operations and developing new products for our enterprise clients,” said Dan Lejerskar, Founder of EON Reality. “His vision for the Enterprise markets in the UK and globally along with his dedication to flawless execution makes him a perfect fit for the COO of EON Reality. Bridgeman will be key in driving our growth and executing on our Human 2.0 vision.”
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“I am thrilled to be appointed to the Chief Operating Officer role,” said Mark Bridgeman. “EON Reality’s extraordinary vision for the future is bolstered by 18 years of expertise, and aligned with that, I am committed to further help ensure we remain at the forefront of the AR and VR revolution. Building leading-edge enterprise technology for knowledge transfer is key to fuelling Smart Nations and a creating better, brighter world. The relentless innovation is clear to see in Manchester and across our global sites.”
In 2005, Bridgeman became MD for I-Play Macclesfield, the 3rd largest mobile games publisher in the world. He was quickly promoted to Global Director for Mobile Conversion and QA, where he managed and directed over 150 employees worldwide. After establishing I-Play International SRL in Romania, he was instrumental in executing I-Play’s offshore software development and QA facility in Bucharest, which reduced the company’s operating expenditure by 7 figures per annum. In 2007 I-Play was acquired by Oberon Media taking the headcount to over 600 employees. The deal remains the largest private-to-private M&A in this space.
About EON Reality
EON Reality is the world leader in Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) based knowledge transfer for industry and education. EON Reality’s success is tied to its belief that knowledge is a human right and should be available, accessible, and affordable for every human on the planet. To carry this out, EON Reality, since 1999, has developed the de-facto standard for Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality based knowledge transfer software that supports devices from mobile phones to large immersive domes. EON Reality’s global app development network, with twenty-two locations worldwide, has created the world’s leading AR/VR library for knowledge transfer with over 7,000 applications. Over 36 million people worldwide have downloaded these applications. For further information, visit www.eonreality.com
