Speaker Bio
George Meyer is a 35-year technology executive who has been focused entirely on mobile apps since 2010. He worked with a variety of technology companies starting with Hewlett-Packard, then Interactive Systems where he negotiated a deal to sell the company to Sun Microsystems (SunSoft). After working at SunSoft, Mr. Meyer joined Iomega in 1994 where he directly managed both the wildly successful Iomega Zip & Jaz businesses from initial conception to volume shipments. During his tenure, the company grew from $141M to $1.2B in 12 months and was the #1 performing stock on all exchanges in 1996. In Late 1999, he left Iomega as General Manager of their software business to start his own unique consulting company called Acuitize. In 2010 Mr. Meyer launched PokerNearMe which became the world's largest poker room discovery app and after working with the WSOP/Caesars Entertainment in 2013 he sold the company to Overlay Gaming (Poker Atlas) in 2014. Mr. Meyer is currently the co-founder & CEO of NearMe Entertainment and has just launched the revolutionary discovery app called VegasNearMe.