Michael Akkerman serves as the Chief Business Officer at DIGITAL TURBINE INC, a leading independent mobile growth platform. In his role, Akkerman is responsible for driving the company's strategic initiatives and partnerships, leveraging his extensive experience in the technology and mobile sectors to foster growth and innovation. He plays a pivotal role in shaping the company's business development strategies, ensuring that DIGITAL TURBINE remains at the forefront of the rapidly evolving digital landscape. Prior to joining DIGITAL TURBINE, Akkerman held several key leadership positions in the tech industry. He has a proven track record of successfully scaling businesses and driving revenue growth through innovative solutions and strategic partnerships. Akkerman's career highlights include his tenure at companies such as Millennial Media and Opera Mediaworks, where he demonstrated his ability to navigate complex market dynamics and deliver results. His deep understanding of the mobile ecosystem, combined with his strategic vision, has been instrumental in positioning DIGITAL TURBINE as a leader in the industry. Akkerman's achievements extend beyond his corporate roles. He is recognized for his thought leadership in the mobile advertising and technology space, often speaking at industry conferences and contributing to discussions on the future of digital media. Under his leadership at DIGITAL TURBINE, the company has expanded its global footprint and strengthened its product offerings, solidifying its position as a key player in the mobile growth platform market. Akkerman's commitment to driving innovation and his strategic approach to business development continue to propel DIGITAL TURBINE forward in an increasingly competitive industry.