Gary Kashefska

Gary Kashefska has had a long and varied career in business development. Gary began their career in 1997 as a Director/Sr. Manager of Business Development, Asia-Pacific for Qualcomm/Ericsson. In 2001 they moved to Blue Cove Interactive as VP of Business Development. Gary then moved to Trilibis Mobile in 2002 as Co-Founder and Corporate Director. In 2006 they joined PopCap Games as Director of Business Development - Mobile. Gary then moved to Global Wireless Entertainment (now Skinit) in 2003 as VP of Business Development. In 2006 they joined Connect as Entrepreneur In Residence before moving to Rocket Mobile in 2007 as Sr. Director of Business Development. In 2010 they joined Advanced Mobile Applications/AMA SA as Sr. Director of Business Development and in 2017 they joined OpenPath Products as Senior Director of Business Development. Throughout their career, Gary has been responsible for market strategy and CDMA sales activities, developing preloaded multimedia messaging software, mobilizing global brands, and developing GPS enabled travel products.

Gary Kashefska obtained their MBA from Illinois State University between 1982 and 1984. During the same time period, they also obtained their BS in Finance and Economics from Millikin University. Gary also completed a course in International Trade at DePaul University and attended MacArthur High School. In February 2021, they obtained a Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM®) certification from the Scrum Alliance.