Steven Strickland
Director of Partners & Channels
Ericsson North America
Steven is responsible for developing and driving execution of both public and private network solutions by leveraging partnerships and channels with and on behalf of Ericsson and the Communication Service Providers. He also represents Ericsson as an appointed Working Group Member on the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) Precision Agriculture Task Force.
Before joining the Partnerships & Channels team, Steven was Executive Director of Venue Sales at ExteNet, a leading national provider of distributed network infrastructure. Steven brings 22 years of industry experience across ExteNet, NCR Corporation, Essentia, NICE Systems and AT&T.
Steven holds an undergraduate in business from Oglethorpe University, Master of Science from Georgia Tech and Master in Law from The University of Georgia. He is certified as a Project Management Professional (PMP).
Steven is actively involved in civic activities as a Rotary Club member. His previous service includes Planning Commission in Oconee County, Technology Association of Georgia (“TAG”) Government Relations Task Force, Wireless Infrastructure Association (“WIA”) Workforce Development Committee, the NEDAS Advisory Board and leadership roles with the AT&T Pioneers.