Kevin Tsurutome

About

• Proven business development & product management leader • New business development with device manufacturers, automotive OEMs and wireless carriers • Strong understanding of mobile, automotive and location-based ecosystems • Successful cross-functional leader at both large and small companies • Experience with leading mobile and automotive platforms Specialties: Product Management, Business Development Mobile Applications, Location-based services (LBS) and Telematics

Experience

• Senior Director, Business Development at NVIDIA
  Aug 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 11 mos

• VP Business Development at DeepMap, Inc.
  Aug 2017 - Aug 2021 · 4 yrs 1 mo

• VP, Strategic Business Development and Product Management at Comtech Telecommunications Corp.
  2005 - Aug 2017 · 12 yrs 8 mos

  - Responsible for strategic business development with customers such as Amazon, Daimler, Intel, Hyundai, Toyota, GM and others - Led product management for navigation application and location platform. - Organized complex relationships including licensed software, cloud services, content and professional services

• VP, Product Management at Kivera
  Mar 2003 - 2004 · 11 mos

  Led new product initiatives and mobile products for a venture-backed startup acquired by TCS.

• Co-Founder and VP, Product Management & Marketing at CrossWeave
  Mar 2000 - Feb 2003 · 3 yrs

  CrossWeave was a venture-backed start-up providing a tools and platform to build "composite applications". CrossWeave was funded by Norwest, Sutter Hill and Redpoint and is now part of Oracle.