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Snapshot - Dan Armstrong & Takashi projects 2000 to 2013
1. Dan Armstrong
2000 - 2013
Ta k a s h i M o b i l e | F i n a n c i a l S e r v i c e s
B . V.
+31.652.085.071, +1.717.330.0035
(US)
Rapenburgerplein 81
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dan.armstrong@takashimobile.com
The Netherlands
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2. Takashi Profile
Takashi (2000-2013)
◦ Experienced in the development of new businesses and products, banking
distribution/channels, telecommunications, business transformation
projects, market feasibility and consumer products in both mature
companies and start-ups.
◦ Projects in 30+ countries in retail banking, bank
networks/channels/products, mobile and fixed
telecommunications, strategy/management consulting, broadcast and
internet business, and marketing. Focused on matching technology to
consumer needs and marketing propositions.
Some Other Experience
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Rabo Mobiel B.V. (2005-2009) – CTO / Co-Founder
Telfort B.V. / British Telecom (1997-2000) - Director, Internet Development
BitWrench Incorporated (1997) – Manager, Major Accounts
Proxicom Inc. (1995-1997) - Senior Producer, MCI Telecommunications Team
4. Banking & Payments Projects
Botswana
Brazil
Cameroon
China
China
Egypt
Ethiopia
Finland
2012
2011
2012-2013
2011
2011
2011
2011-2012
2010-2013
Germany
India
Indonesia
Mozambique
The Netherlands
The Netherlands
The Netherlands
The Philippines
Paraguay
2009
2012-2013
2011
2010, 2012
2005-2012
2001-2013
2011-2013
2010, 2012
Peru
The Philippines
The Philippines
Poland
Rwanda
South Africa
South Korea
South Korea
2013
2012
2011-2014
2011
2010-2013
2012-2013
2009
2009
Tanzania
Uganda
United States
Zambia
multi-country
multi-country
multi-country
multi-country
2009-2012
2013
2013
2010-2013
2009
2011
2009-2013
2011-2012
6. Some Resources
Some Presentations Online - developing and developed markets
◦ SlideShare presentations - http://www.slideshare.net/danarmstrong
◦ Other resources online - http://www.takashimobile.com/resources.html
Videos Online
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Interview on developing markets and access to financial services - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e91CiMo1bXk
Access to Finance in Rwanda - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJAbtteZmU0
BPR Rwanda video collection - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJAbtteZmU0&list=PL00C9ABDACAB34C42
mBank Philippines - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3NCzFLnUBNo
Mobile Monday - Rabobank & Rabo Mobiel - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1xjgAbcvZZk
Takashi Mobile
◦ Company website - http://www.takashimobile.com/
◦ Detailed professional profile (pdf) - http://www.takashimobile.com/d.armstrong_profile.pdf
◦ LinkedIn profile - http://nl.linkedin.com/in/danarmstrong/
Note: all resources here in are in English. For materials in other languages, please email info@takashimobile.com