Ray Anderson

Ray Anderson

Webit Speaker, CEO

Ray is Chief Executive of Bango, the business that uniquely enables content providers to market, deliver and sell their products and services directly to mobile phone users on all networks world-wide. He co-founded Bango in 1999 after realizing that the convergence of the internet with the ubiquity of mobile phones could open up huge opportunities for content and service providers.
In 1988, Ray established IXI which created the industry standard network GUI - X.desktop. In 1993 the company merged with SCO where he held senior executive roles.

In 2005, Ray led the successful floatation of the company, and continues to build and steer the Bango team forward in to one of the most exciting markets in history.
Ray is an entrepreneur, innovator and investor with 20 years experience. He was named "Technology Entrepreneur of the Year" in February 2006 and in September 2006 at the ME Awards was given a special award for outstanding contribution to the mobile entertainment industry. He holds a 1st Class Degree in Computer Science from Cambridge University. He is a keen pilot.