Digital Hollywood Spring, March, 2006 Speaker Neil Edwards, General Manager, dot mobi Neil Edwards, General Manager, dot mobi: Neil Edwards joined mTLD in August 2005. He was formerly a managing director of Xian Group, providing business acceleration services to start-up companies in the wireless search and security areas with recent focus on the highly innovative markets of China, Korea and Japan. He previously held several senior operating positions in marketing, product management, general management, business development, and software development including six years as vice president for VeriSign’s Network Solutions and Naming & Directory Services (.com) division. He has extensive business experience in Asia, Europe and the United States. Neil’s educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts degree in mathematics from The Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina and graduate work at the executive MBA program at Duke University's Fuqua School of Business in Durham, North Carolina.