2008 Headlines
Park Leadership Series Speaker
Daniel Hesse, MBA '77
CEO, Sprint Nextel Corp.
"The Leader's Role in Building the Brand"
October 2, 2008
4:30 PM - Sage Hall B09
Known to many as "the wireless guy," Daniel Hesse had three decades of industry experience under his belt when he took the helm at telecommunications giant Sprint Nextel, a company posting $41 billion in revenue, in December 2007. Previously the chairman, president, and CEO of Sprint spin-off Embarq Corporation, Hesse held several top positions during his 23 years at AT&T, including president and CEO of AT&T Wireless Services from 1997 to 2000, then the nation's largest wireless operator.
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