Vice President, Hosting, Cloud Solutions, AT&T Business Solutions
Steve is responsible for developing the strategy and execution plan to scale AT&T’s hosting, managed applications and cloud solutions business. This includes defining and establishing alignment with key industry players to ensure AT&T’s services are embedded in their cloud platforms, providing the broadest enablement of cloud solutions for our customers. Steve previously led AT&T’s global Hosting, Application and Cloud Services business, where he directed product and investment strategy, marketing and communications, and held accountability for customer satisfaction, and the financial health of the business.
Steve developed AT&T’s network enabled cloud strategy and led the transformation of our hosting business into scalable, on demand solutions. He has been instrumental in forging key partner alliances to support the business, while scaling services globally. Steve regularly collaborates with customers to ensure AT&T is meeting customer expectations and requirements, but more importantly incorporating customer insights into AT&T’s cloud solutions strategy and portfolio. He frequently represents AT&T in key industry events and analyst forums to position cloud solutions and to shape marketplace perceptions of AT&T’s role in the “cloud”.
During his career at AT&T, Steve has held positions in sales, operations, program management, product management, strategic planning, supplier management and systems development. Steve designed and launched the original Global Solution Center in support of business customers, and led the team having responsibility for engagement management, solution strategy and technical solution design for our largest enterprise and global customers. He has worked with and managed leading edge technologies throughout his career, while always maintaining focus on the customer solution.
Steve resides in New Jersey and holds a B.S. degree in Computer Science and an MBA in Marketing.
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