Team

Brad W. Blumberg, CEO
Eric Blumberg, President, Products & Technology

Gillian T. Timon, Chief Marketing Officer
James Drobile, Jr, CFO/COO

Board of Directors
Technical and Business Advisors
Dedication to Carole Blumberg


Brad W. Blumberg, CEO
Mr. Blumberg is the CEO of Smarter Agent, the leading company creating place-based mobile GPS applications. Along with Smarter Agent co-founder Eric Blumberg, they built and operate the first and most well-known mobile GPS real estate search applications in the world. Smarter Agent is available on wireless carriers in the US and is expanding internationally. Smarter Agent won CTIA's Emerging Technology Award for GPS and also won the Navteq Global LBS Challenge for Commerce/Advertising in both Europe and the Americas. Smarter Agent is one of the first companies to launch mobile downloadable applications on all major US wireless carriers. Mr. Blumberg holds several patents for mobile LBS (location-based services) as it relates to place, real estate and advertising. Mr. Blumberg holds an undergraduate degree from Dickinson College and a graduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania.

Eric Blumberg, President, Products & Technology
Eric is responsible for the evolutionary digital process, interoperability and R&D behind Smarter Agent's revolutionary location-aware products and services. Prior to Smarter Agent, Eric held Senior Management and Partner positions at Blumberg Architecture/Engineering, a well-known Blumberg family-owned firm with a 35+ year track record of design and construction excellence. Eric also initiated and was Director of the Virtual Design Division at Arquitectonica, an internationally regarded design firm based in Miami. A noted expert in computer animation and technology integration, Eric's work has been exhibited in the Copper-Hewitt Museum in NYC. Eric has also maintained a real estate license since he was 18. Eric has an undergraduate degree in Economics from the University of Wisconsin and a Masters in Architecture from the University of Florida. He is the holder of several United States patents.

Gillian T. Timon, Chief Marketing Officer
As CMO, Gill runs marketing and sales at Smarter Agent. Prior to Smarter Agent Gill was the Senior Director of Growth Strategies at Chase Card Services and Senior Director of Customer Marketing at BarclayCardUS. She is former Senior Executive Vice President at MBNA (now Bank of America) where she was the Director of Customer Marketing, and then Director of Leadership Development in the CEO's office. Gill has both a Bachelors and Masters degree from Oxford University, England. Gill sits on the Boards of the United Way of Delaware and the Delaware Symphony Orchestra.

James Drobile, Jr, CFO/COO
James Drobile has experience in operations, process improvement, mergers and integrations, as well as launching new business start-ups. He has consulted with several technology and telecommunications companies including Motorola, Iridium Satellite LLC and Lucent Technologies. His background also includes performance improvement and process consultative experience with American Management Systems (AMS) and Arthur Andersen Business Consulting. Earlier in his career, James served in financial and accounting roles with DuPont and RCA/General Electric.  James holds both a bachelor of science in accountancy and an MBA from Villanova University. He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).


Board of Directors
Ira Lubert, Chairman, Independence Capital Partners
Ben Brake, CMO/Founder, Epic Research, former CMO BarclaysCardUS
Mark Britto, CEO, Boku.com, former CEO Ingenio
Dick Buell, CEO, Catalina Marketing
George Hubley, Investor, former CFO First USA
Bruce Lesser, Esq., Investor
Brad Blumberg, CEO/Founder, Smarter Agent
Eric Blumberg, President/CTO/Founder, Smarter Agent


Technical and Business Advisors
Michael Carter, Managing Director, The Musser Group
Howard Lubert, Owner, SafeHatch


Dedication to Carole Blumberg We dedicate our web site and business in memory of Carole Blumberg. Carole was the founder of Blumberg Associates Real Estate in Margate, New Jersey. Carole's entrepreneurial spirit, love of life and joy in making peoples' dreams come true energized her employees, clients, family and friends. Her legacy as a leading businesswoman combining smarts, high ethical standards, fairness, charm, beauty, and strength is an inspiration to those that knew her. We try to put a little of that love and energy into everything we do at Smarter Agent.