Ken Norbury

Ken Norbury has had a diverse and accomplished career in the technology and software engineering industry. Ken started their career as a Systems Engineer at ICL Fujitsu, where they focused on mainframe processor technologies. Ken then worked at Synchro Systems Limited as a Developer and Engineering Manager, developing bespoke micro-based systems for clients such as GEC and STC. Ken later joined Micro Applications as an Engineering Manager and Lecturer, where they trained and managed adult trainees in digital electronics and software.

In 1987, Ken joined Enable Software Inc. as the Director of International Operations, where they successfully led the company's entry into the UK and European markets. Ken also worked as a Technical Director at the same company, contributing to the development and success of their office automation software product, Enable.

Ken's career then took him to Eden Limited as a Customer Engineering/Product Manager, where they were involved in designing and developing wireless PDA products. Ken later joined Geoworks as the Director of Developer Services, where they supported the global developer community for applications development on GEOS-based smartphones.

Afterwards, Ken worked at Sonaptic Limited as the Director of Sales and Marketing, focusing on audio technologies for mobile devices. Ken then became the CTO at Avantimobile, managing the strategy and development of technology for VoIP-based mobile phone call routing.

In 2007, Ken joined Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications as a Product Manager, responsible for designing and managing software solutions to maximize business opportunities in local markets. Ken achieved significant sales growth for the company during their tenure.

Ken's most recent position was at Mobica, where they held various roles including Senior Vice President Operations and COO. Ken was responsible for managing the high-growth services business and ensuring quality of service and sustainability during rapid business growth. Ken also formed Mobica's Consumer Devices business unit, which focused on the automotive and TV sectors, and grew the business with several market-leading clients.

Throughout their career, Ken has demonstrated strong leadership, strategic thinking, and a focus on innovation and growth in the technology industry.

Ken Norbury attended International Computers Limited from 1978 to 1981, where they focused on Electronics & Digital Systems.