Tag: Telecommunications

Larry Gitlin: Building Businesses, Connecting Innovation, and Turning Strategy Into Sustainable Growth

Throughout my career, I have had the opportunity to work at the intersection of business development, operations, technology, media, telecommunications, automotive, and digital innovation. From the early days of Internet streaming and content delivery to building businesses, creating strategic partnerships, developing new revenue opportunities, and helping organizations navigate changing markets, I have always been motivated by turning ideas into meaningful business results. As I continue exploring board and advisory opportunities, I look forward to applying these experiences to help organizations grow, innovate, and make better strategic decisions. Here is my biography.

Krish Narasimhan: Engineering Innovation, Building Trust, and Helping Companies Grow

After more than four decades working at the intersection of engineering, technology, business, and innovation, I have had the opportunity to contribute across telecommunications, aerospace and defense, healthcare, government contracting, cloud infrastructure, and emerging technologies. From helping develop early broadband platforms and leading global engineering organizations to advancing satellite systems, data governance, and technology-driven business growth, I have always believed that experience is most valuable when it can help others succeed. As I look toward opportunities to contribute through board and advisory service, I am excited to share more about the experiences, values, and perspectives that have shaped my career. Here is my biography.

Bill Leigh: Building Scalable Growth Through Strategy, Discipline, and Doing the Right Thing

Throughout my 23-year career in revenue operations, sales strategy, and commercial leadership, I’ve had the opportunity to help organizations build stronger operating models, improve revenue visibility, and create the infrastructure needed for predictable, scalable growth. From leading operations across multibillion-dollar enterprise portfolios to transforming recurring-revenue models, forecasting, compensation, and GTM strategy, I’ve learned that sustainable results come from combining strong analytics with disciplined execution and doing the right thing for the right reason. As I continue expanding my involvement in board and advisory leadership, I’m pleased to share more about my professional journey, the experiences that have shaped my approach, and the value I hope to bring to organizations navigating their next stage of growth. Here is my biography.

Julie Seff: Building Brands That Turn Customer Insight Into Growth

After nearly four decades working across telecommunications, broadband, brand strategy, customer growth, and business transformation, I have had the opportunity to help organizations build new brands, enter markets, accelerate recurring revenue, navigate acquisitions and change, and create stronger connections with their customers. Today, I am excited to continue applying those experiences through advisory and board service, particularly with private companies that can benefit from a practical, customer-centered perspective on growth, marketing, and strategy. Here is my biography.

John De Armas: Profit is the Outcome of Bold Strategy, Exceptional Brands, and Relentless Execution

After more than 35 years leading global organizations across media, telecommunications, technology, direct-to-consumer, and eCommerce, I've had the privilege of helping companies accelerate growth, strengthen brands, and build lasting profitability. I'm excited to share my executive biography, which reflects my leadership journey, international experience, and passion for helping organizations create extraordinary value.

Phil Ferri: Leading from Experience, Executing with Accountability, Creating Lasting Value

I’m pleased to share my executive biography, reflecting a career that has taken me from hands-on field operations and underground construction to leading complex telecommunications and infrastructure operations at the executive level. Along the way, I’ve developed a leadership philosophy centered on accountability, practical execution, strong relationships, and creating lasting value, and I look forward to applying those experiences through continued executive and board service.

Rodrigo Calderon: A Catalyst for Enabling Technology

I'm excited to share my professional biography, highlighting my journey across artificial intelligence, semiconductors, wireless communications, medical technology, and executive technology strategy. Throughout my career, I've been passionate about helping organizations transform breakthrough innovation into meaningful business value while advancing technologies that improve lives. I look forward to continuing that journey through board service and strategic leadership.

Robert Agostino: Accelerating Business Growth through Strategy, Technology and People

I’m excited to share a deeper look into my professional journey and the experiences that have shaped my career in technology, strategy, and leadership. Over the past three decades, I’ve had the opportunity to work with incredible teams, drive transformation, and support organizational growth across multiple industries. Here is my biography.

James Magee: Driving Growth Through Financial Leadership, Strategic Governance, and Trusted Partnership

I'm excited to share my executive biography, which reflects more than 35 years of experience leading finance, technology, governance, and business transformation across public, private, and private equity-backed organizations. Throughout my career, I've been passionate about helping organizations strengthen financial performance, navigate growth, and create long-term enterprise value while serving with integrity and accountability. As I continue pursuing corporate board opportunities, I look forward to contributing my experience in finance, audit, technology, governance, and strategic leadership.

John Compton: Building Companies, Developing Leaders, and Creating Sustainable Growth Around the World

After more than 30 years of leading technology and telecommunications companies across the United States and international markets, I've had the opportunity to build startups, transform organizations, mentor exceptional teams, and help companies achieve sustainable growth. I'm grateful for the experiences that have shaped my leadership journey and excited to continue contributing through board service, executive advisory roles, and strategic leadership opportunities. Here is my biography.

Russell Kahan: Building Innovative Technologies, Businesses, and Communities that Create Lasting Impact

I’m excited to share my executive biography, which highlights my journey across telecommunications, AI-driven communications, SaaS, cloud collaboration, and enterprise technology leadership. Over the course of my career, I’ve had the opportunity to help build innovative products, scale businesses, lead transformational growth initiatives, and work alongside incredible teams at organizations including Twilio, Dolby, Cisco, and several startups. I’m passionate about creating technologies and solutions that improve how people connect, collaborate, and grow.

Lucille Britz

I’m excited to share a deeper look into my professional journey and leadership experience across cybersecurity, telecommunications, banking transformation, and strategic business leadership. Over the past three decades, I’ve had the privilege of leading transformational initiatives, mentoring future leaders, and contributing to organizations navigating growth, governance, and digital evolution across global markets. I remain passionate about creating meaningful impact, empowering others through knowledge sharing, and supporting organizations through strategic leadership and innovation. Here is my biography.

Jonathan P. Wade: Where Experience, Innovation, and Leadership Converge

I’m excited to share my professional biography, highlighting more than 35 years of experience in global IT leadership, operational strategy, cybersecurity, infrastructure modernization, and business transformation. Throughout my career, I’ve had the opportunity to work across international markets, lead enterprise technology initiatives, build high-performing teams, and help organizations align technology with long-term business goals. I’m passionate about bringing practical solutions, strategic insight, and meaningful value to the companies and leaders I work alongside.

Corri Kulczytzky: Professional Services Executive 

I’m excited to share my executive biography, which reflects my journey across business transformation, customer experience, operational leadership, and enterprise strategy throughout more than 20 years of working with global Fortune 500 organizations. I’m passionate about helping organizations grow, driving meaningful transformation, mentoring others, and contributing through leadership and board service opportunities.

Karen F. Brown: Driving Financial Clarity, Governance Excellence, and Strategic Confidence

I’m excited to share a deeper look into my professional journey and the experiences that have shaped my perspective as a finance and governance leader. After 30 years in public accounting, including my time as an EY Partner, I’m focused on contributing at the board level where I can bring value through financial expertise, governance, and strategic insight. Here is my biography.

Benjamin Benton: Helping Companies Be Successful Through Transformational Telecom Leadership

Benjamin is a highly accomplished engineering and technology executive with over 30 years of experience leading transformative wireless, telecom, and 5G initiatives. Renowned for his ability to align advanced technical solutions with strategic business goals, he has successfully driven large-scale network deployments, optimized operational performance, and led high-performing teams across the telecommunications industry.