Eric Cohen Joins InterDigital as Chief Development Officer
April 23 2018 - 8:30AM
InterDigital, Inc. (NASDAQ:IDCC), a mobile technology research and
development company, today announced that Eric Cohen has joined the
company as Chief Development Officer.
In his new role at InterDigital, Mr. Cohen will lead a combined
business strategy and corporate development organization. In
addition to leading acquisitions, strategic investments and the
strategic growth roadmap for InterDigital, Mr. Cohen will also work
to identify and develop industry relationships that will enable the
company to continue to lead in existing technologies and to expand
into new areas within the mobile ecosystem.
Most recently, Mr. Cohen served as the Senior Vice President of
Corporate Development at Dolby Laboratories Inc., where he oversaw
corporate development, mergers and acquisitions and corporate
strategy. Prior to Dolby, Mr. Cohen was a managing director at
Cowen Group, Inc., and he previously held positions at J.P. Morgan
and Credit Suisse First Boston. Mr. Cohen’s deep background in
investment banking includes strategic transactions and financings
across a broad range of industries. He sits on the Board of
Directors of 7digital Group plc, and previously served as Chairman
of the Board of Directors of Via Licensing Corporation and as a
Director of DTS Inc. Mr. Cohen holds an MBA from Stanford
University as well as a B.Sc. degree from Brown University.
“InterDigital has never been in a stronger position to drive
growth and expand our footprint in the technology industry, and
Eric’s strong corporate development background and knowledge of the
tech industry, which add onto our existing capability, put us in a
tremendous position to execute on that growth plan,” said William
J. Merritt, President and CEO of InterDigital. “We’re delighted to
welcome Eric to the company, and look forward to his
contributions.”
About InterDigital®
InterDigital develops mobile technologies that are at the core
of devices, networks, and services worldwide. We solve many of the
industry's most critical and complex technical challenges,
inventing solutions for more efficient broadband networks and a
richer multimedia experience years ahead of market deployment.
InterDigital has licenses and strategic relationships with many of
the world's leading wireless companies. Founded in 1972,
InterDigital is listed on NASDAQ and is included in the S&P
MidCap 400® index.
InterDigital is a registered trademark of InterDigital, Inc.
For more information, visit: www.interdigital.com.
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