GREENSBORO, N.C. -- VF Corporation (NYSE:VFC) today announced that Dan Hesse, President and Chief Executive Officer of Sprint Nextel Corporation, has decided to resign from the VF Board of Directors, effectively immediately, to focus on his business commitments.
Sprint Gets Rid of Four DirectorsDan Hesse is a geniousDan Hesse is an absolute genius. I have followed his legacy at Embarq for some time now and if anyone can turnaround Sprint it is Dan Hesse. Being in the Washington DC area where Sprint is headquartered, I had...
RESTON, Va. -- Len Lauer, chief operating officer for Sprint Nextel (NYSE:S), and Dan Hesse, chief executive officer, Sprint Local Telecommunications Division, will participate at the UBS Tenth Annual Global Communications Conference in New York City on Tuesday, Nov. 15. Mr. Lauer will speak at 11:30 a.m. EST and Mr....
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, TelecomNEXT announced that Dan Hesse, CEO of Sprint Nextel's Local Telecommunications Division -- soon to become a Fortune 500 company in its own right -- will speak to communications and entertainment leaders when the two industries meet at TelecomNEXT in Las Vegas, March 19-23, 2006.
Byline: DAN MEYER Wireless issues played second fiddle to convergence and net neutrality at last week's United States Telecom Association's first TelecomNext conference in Las Vegas, though a handful of executives touched on expanding wireles Byline: DAN MEYER...
By Karen Brown How Longstanding Regulations Can Work in Favor Of New Entrants If the telecommunications market were a spectator sport, and its participants were competing in a stadium, the government would watch from the sidelines...
Old saws about the cost barriers to providing high-bandwidth access to business users may soon be outmoded by new developments in over-the-air and wireline-based optical systems that go beyond the capacity limitations of fixed-wireless and copper n Old saws about the cost barriers to...
It only took a year and a half and two legislative sessions to accomplish, but a controversial Missouri Supreme Court ruling is now history. Gov. Matt Blunt on Thursday signed a bill that abrogates the court's ruling in Schoemehl v. Treasurer of Missouri....
It only took a year and a half and two legislative sessions to accomplish, but a controversial Missouri Supreme Court ruling is now history. Gov. Matt Blunt on Thursday signed a bill that abrogates the court's ruling in Schoemehl v. Treasurer of Missouri....
Company will showcase leading transformation technologies and services at NXTcomm 2008 PARIS, June 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) today announced its plans to demonstrate how it is leading the way in enabling the transformation of communications networks at the NXTcomm...
Sprint All-Star Charity Golf Classic Tees Off for Charity on May 19 HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. -- Sprint (NYSE:S) again will play host to corporate leaders from Fortune 50 companies Monday, May 19 for the Sprint All-Star Charity Golf Classic to raise funds for the American Red Cross and the...
Sprint All-Star Charity Golf Classic Tees Off for Charity on May 19 HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. -- Sprint (NYSE:S) again will play host to corporate leaders from Fortune 50 companies Monday, May 19 for the Sprint All-Star Charity Golf Classic to raise funds for the American Red Cross and the...
Byline: ABBEY KLAASSEN Wimax sounds like something Neo would use to communicate back to Morpheus in "The Matrix.'' In reality, it could bring a decidedly sci-fi experience to everyday living. And thanks to a group of high-profile backers, the fledgling...
NEW YORK -- WiMax has the potential to substantially raise the game of the U.S. wireless industry -- and the USA by extension, says Sprint Nextel CEO Dan Hesse. "It gives the United States an opportunity to be a leader in wireless broadband," Hesse says. Sprint...
West Temple near Abravanel Hall and Salt Lake Art Center: Dan Gerhart, Flying Fish Lenka Konopasek, Reflection Tree Dave Eddy, Untitled Michael Bingham, Cow-A-Bunga John Hess, Untitled 200 South across from the...
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. -- Sprint Nextel (NYSE:S) has named Robert H. Brust, 64, as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Brust previously served as CFO of Eastman Kodak Company and CFO of Unisys Corporation following a 31-year career with General Electric Company. "Bob Brust is an experienced, respected financial...
GREENSBORO, N.C. -- VF Corporation (NYSE:VFC) today announced that Dan Hesse, President and Chief Executive Officer of Sprint Nextel Corporation, has decided to resign from the VF Board of Directors, effectively immediately, to focus on his business commitments. Hesse, 54, was elected to VF's Board of Directors in...
Keynotes Today by Top Mobile Executives from Sprint, Verizon Wireless, Virgin Group, Microsoft LAS VEGAS -- CTIA WIRELESS 2008[R], a dynamic global marketplace showcasing the latest in mobile content, products and services, opened today with more than 1,200 international exhibiting companies and a stellar keynote lineup of elite...
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. -- Sprint Nextel (NYSE:S) today named Steven L. Elfman, 52, a wireless technology and mobile data veteran, to the new position of President - Network Operations and Wholesale, reporting to Dan Hesse, president and chief executive officer. Elfman most recently served as president and chief...
Byline: Bob Garfield "If you could change the way wireless companies did things,'' broaches Dan Hesse, the new CEO of Sprint, "what would you do?'' Excellent question, Dan. You're kind to ask. Probably the first thing...