Dennis F Strigl was born on April 13,1946 and is an American corporate executive.
12 Facts About Dennis Strigl
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Dennis Strigl is the retired president, chief executive officer, and chief operating officer of Verizon Wireless, responsible for operations at Verizon Telecom, Verizon Wireless and Verizon Business.
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Dennis Strigl was appointed on January 1,2007, and worked for Verizon for about three years until his retirement on December 31,2009.
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Dennis Strigl launched the nation's first cellular telephone network in Chicago, resulting in the Cellular Industry Achievement Award, which he was given for engineering advancement and pioneering in marketing programs.
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Dennis Strigl was named president and CEO of Bell Atlantic Mobile Systems in 1991, and oversaw its merger with Metro Mobile CTS.
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Dennis Strigl was inducted into The Wireless Hall of Fame in 2004 and received Wireless Week's Lifetime Achievement Award in 2012.
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Dennis Strigl serves on the boards of directors of Anadigics Inc.
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Dennis Strigl is a former director of Kodak, Nokia and Tellabs.
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Dennis Strigl holds a degree in business administration from Canisius College in Buffalo, New York and an MBA from Fairleigh Dickinson University in Rutherford, New Jersey.
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Dennis Strigl received an honorary degree, Doctor of Humane Letters, in May 2011 from Canisius College and in May 2016 from Fairleigh Dickinson University.
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Dennis Strigl has been a visiting professor at Princeton University since 2013 where he teaches an undergraduate level course in leadership.
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Dennis Strigl has been a frequent guest on the FOX News Channel, FOX Business, CNBC and MSNBC.