Andy Hooper
About Andy Hooper
Andy Hooper serves as the VP of Platform & Product Management at Agile Content, where he leads the product team in defining the vision and roadmap for technology platforms. With extensive experience in software development, API integration, and product management, he has held various leadership roles in companies such as Edgeware AB, Motorola Mobility, and ARRIS.
Current Role at Agile Content
Andy Hooper serves as the Vice President of Platform and Product Management at Agile Content since 2021. In this role, he leads the product team, focusing on defining the vision, value proposition, and roadmap for technology platforms and products. His responsibilities include overseeing product development and ensuring alignment with the company's strategic goals.
Previous Experience at Edgeware AB
Andy Hooper has held multiple roles at Edgeware AB. He worked as the Vice President and Commercial Lead for Origin Products from 2020 to 2021. Prior to that, he served as the Vice President of Sales Engineering and Strategic Alliances from 2018 to 2020, and as Vice President of Sales Engineering from 2017 to 2018. His tenure at Edgeware AB contributed to his expertise in video and IPTV technologies.
Career at Motorola Mobility
At Motorola Mobility, Andy Hooper held several positions over a span of five years. He served as Director of Converged Experiences & Software for EMEA from 2011 to 2013. His earlier roles included Senior Pre-Sales Architect for IPTV, Pre-Sales Manager for EMEA Video Technologies, and Business Development Manager. These roles enhanced his skills in product management and business development.
Education and Academic Background
Andy Hooper studied at Swansea University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Management Science, Operations Research, and French from 1992 to 1996. He also attended King Edward's Aston from 1985 to 1992. His educational background laid the foundation for his career in technology and management.
Expertise in Software Development and Integration
Andy Hooper possesses significant expertise in software development and testing, with experience from both developer and managerial perspectives. He specializes in application integration, API design, and system integration architecture and services. His technical skills include integrating APIs and building applications, which he can leverage when necessary.