Affle strengthens management team with new senior level hires

Affle, a Mobile Apps & Ads as a service (MAAS) company today announced the appointment of Alvin Ling as Director – Product Strategy and Aman Grover as Director – Global Delivery. In their new roles, Alvin will be responsible for driving the Product direction for the Affle Ads Platform by bringing in new advancements on its platform. Aman Grover will work towards setting up new strategies & processes to streamline the delivery and operations on the Affle Apps Platform (Affle AppStudioz).

Alvin brings in over 15 years of experience, the last 5 of which were in Smaato. In Smaato, Alvin ran the Platform Ad Operations in APAC and later moved to drive the Product Strategy.  Prior to Smaato, Alvin has had extensive engineering and Product management experience in Citigroup, Barclays & The Bank of New York.

Aman joins Affle with over 12 years of experience in Delivery & Product Management in companies like Genpact, BirlaSoft, Xerox, OSSCube etc.

Commenting on this, Anuj Khanna Sohum, Founder, CEO and Chairman, Affle said, “We are happy to welcome Alvin and Aman on board to strengthen our product leadership & delivery capabilities. In a fast evolving mobile landscape our MAAS platform is maturing by the day to offer a cloud based enterprise grade end-to-end Mobile platform. With the newer members on board we would hope to drive this to newer heights by making it better leverage user intelligence and become more ROI & customer centric.”

On his appointment, Alvin Ling said,” I am excited to join Affle and drive the product direction of its MAAS platform. The ad technology industry is going thru a significant shift with the move towards end-to-end platforms and unified data. I feel that Affle’s platform is best positioned to offer this solution to marketers and am thus really looking forward to being here”.

On his appointment, Aman Grover commented, “It’s good to be back to spearhead Delivery for Affle AppStudioz. The world of mobile apps is changing daily and we need to make sure that we  continue to deliver newer path breaking innovations with structured processes and high ROI for our customers ”

The joining of Alvin & Aman comes after a series of senior level appointments made by Affle in recent months across the Asia region which include Kapil Bhutani who recently joined in as the Executive Director – Finance & Operations (India), Greta Barili who joined in as the Regional Sales Manager in Singapore and Julian Ajello to drive sales in Vietnam.