Tag: Innosight
Vivint: 'Disruptive innovation' key to success
January 30, 2013Tess Nacelewicz
PROVO, Utah—“Disruptive innovation”—shaking up the traditional security model to create new markets—is a major reason for Vivint's success, according to Vivint COO Alex Dunn. And he said the company plans to build on that success with its recent hire of a prominent strategy consultant whose job it is to focus on such innovation.“We're making a bet that there's more opportunity to disrupt,” Dunn told Security Systems News regarding the hiring of Matthew Eyring...
Vivint innovates with new position
January 15, 2013Tess Nacelewicz
PROVO, Utah—Vivint announced today that it has created a new position—chief strategy and innovation officer—and has named Matthew Eyring, a prominent strategy consultant, to the job.Eyring most recently was the managing partner of Innosight, a global strategy and innovation consulting firm. Vivint said Eyring “will lead the organization's directional growth initiatives in home automation, residential security and solar markets as well as provide guidance and direction on new...