THE PROBLEM OUR SOLUTION ABOUT US RESOURCES LOGIN Facebook Twitter Slideshare LinkedIn Eng | 中文 THE TEAM DANIEL BENNETT CEO daniel@yellowbp.com | LinkedIn Daniel Bennett has held chief executive and senior management positions in global software, consulting and online services firms across Europe, Asia and North America. In the late 1990’s, Daniel was the UK founding partner of highly respected IP consulting firm Cogent IPC. He went on to launch the Digital Brand Services Division of Melbourne IT in the US, developing the company into a major global player. He has spent much of the last 10 years in the US, working in various executive positions within the Melbourne IT Group, before returning to the Digital Brand Services Division as Senior Vice President. Daniel is considered one of the pioneers of the online brand protection industry in Europe. He is also a regular and passionate speaker on the evolving online threats to brand owners. He joined Yellow Brand Protection as CEO in 2014. KLAS KARLSSON CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER klas.karlsson@yellowbp.com | LinkedIn An authority on user generated content, Klas Karlsson was formerly COO for Lunarstorm – one of the pioneering Nordic social media communities. Whilst at Lunarstorm, Klas was also a board member of BitoS, the Ethics Council for Internet Security. He subsequently took the position as CEO for Schottenius & Partners, an acting partner to start-ups. In the mid-2000’s Klas founded Interactive Security International. He is now chairman of the company. Klas is a co-founder of Yellow Brand Protection and acted as CEO and business developer from its formation until 2014. VILHELM SCHOTTENIUS CHAIRMAN ville@yellowbp.com | LinkedIn Vilhelm Schottenius has over 25 years of experience of building and refining international companies across a wide range of sectors. Notably, Vilhelm co-founded the hugely popular online Nordic community LunarStorm, as well as the publically listed fashion brand Björn Borg, where he remains one of the largest shareholders. As well as being Chairman of Yellow Brand Protection, Vilhelm is a director of several other companies, where his talents in branding, international trade and online commerce are in high demand. JIMMIE ANTONSSON CTO jimmie@yellowbp.com | LinkedIn Jimmie Antonsson, has over 15 year experience in IT infrastructure and technology development. Jimmie’s early career included working for the family business, where he developed a customised ERP which enabled rapid expansion from one to 15 department stores. Ultimately, his love of technology coupled with a strong entrepreneurial drive led him to co-found Yellow Brand Protection, where he drove the development of Yellow’s ZERO platform. Jimmie is Yellow Brand Protection’s CTO, and he is based in Varberg, Sweden. LINDA SILBERG HEAD OF OPERATIONS, EUROPE linda@yellowbp.com | LinkedIn Linda Silberg has over 15 years experience of successfully leading teams to exceed client expectations. She joined Yellow Brand Protection as Head of Operations for Europe in 2013. Linda has been very active in building the international team and has extensive knowledge in Intellectual Property regulations around the world. Part of the multinational Yellow Brand Protection team, Linda works in close collaboration with clients and partners across the globe. Her focus is on ensuring that clients’ problems are solved, and she is driven by the company motto – We Stop at Zero. DWAYNE PERRY SVP SALES AND MARKETING, NORTH AMERICA dwayne@yellowbp.com | LinkedIn Dwayne Perry has over 15 years experience building and leading top performing teams in the Brand Protection, Cyber Security, Domain Management and Brand Enforcement spaces. His first hand knowledge in the sector has resulted in numerous industry awards. Prior to his most recent three years as the Director of Sales, Dwayne was the top Sales Executive for CSC Digital Brand Services for eight continuous years. Beyond the professional objective accolades, Dwayne is best known for his long-standing relationships and his ability to inspire others to grow and succeed. Dwayne is an active member with the INTA community and has served as sub-chair on different leadership committees. MATTHEW LECLERC HEAD OF OPERATIONS, NORTH AMERICA matthew@yellowbp.com | LinkedIn Matthew brings over seven years of experience to the business, having previously worked for large corporate brands and online service providers, where he created, managed, and supported brand protection programs. After graduating from Northeastern University in Criminal Justice, Matthew started his career as a Senior Analyst, before moving to Conair Corporation as a Digital Anti-Counterfeiting Coordinator. Matthew joined the Yellow Brand Protection team in August 2016 as a Client Manager, and is now Head of Operations for North America. Matthew is based in the Boston office where he is helping lead the company’s growth in the North American market. ZIHAN LIU ASIA DIRECTOR zihan@yellowbp.com | LinkedIn Zihan has been working for Yellow Brand Protection for over five years, with her first three years spent at the Swedish office. Zihan then moved back to her home country, where she has been instrumental in building the Asian Yellow Brand Protection team in Shanghai. An expert on Chinese trademark law, Zihan has extensive knowledge in Chinese trademark protection, as well as patent and other intangible assets. As the Yellow Brand Protection Asia Director, Zihan will continue to develop the business in Asia, by effectively providing global online brand protection schemes to clients from different industries. Applying the state-of-the-art technology to clean the internet from IP infringements is Zihan’s ultimate aim. SOFIE NILSSON HEAD OF OPERATIONS, ASIA sofie@yellowbp.com Originally from Sweden, Sofie, Head of Operations in Asia, has now been living in China for over 15 years. Previously working for Business Sweden as a Senior Project Manager, Sofie assisted Yellow Brand Protection in recruiting, training and setting up of the team in China. In her role as Head of Operations, she is responsible for client satisfaction and enforcement across Asia, including online market places and social media. Based in Shanghai, Sofie is a fluent mandarin speaker and has in depth knowledge about China and the Chinese culture. 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