Anthony Opferman

About Anthony Opferman

Highly motivated and results oriented leader with over twenty-five years of progressively responsible experience in sales support, business strategy, software development and managing technical customer support in the wireless communications market. Passionate about leading a diverse multi-cultural technical team with an authentic, open leadership style that facilitates effective teamwork, collaboration and employee engagement. Successful leader heading the North American wireless communications test and measurement market for past 10+ years focused on growing the business YoY and maintaining a market leadership position. Multinational experience working in both large corporations and start up environments. Philosophy - lead by example, empower and reward employees, continuous improvement.Specialties : Extensive Leadership ExperienceManagement of Technical Customer Support Engineering TeamStrategy Development for Wireless Communications MarketSales and Business DevelopmentManaged ServicesManagement of Software Development Projects Customer Relationship ManagementEntrepreneurial ExperienceNew Product Introduction Embedded Software Design and Architecture Strong Technical and Analytical Background

Experience

1. Director of Strategic Projects, Wireless Communications Market

   Rohde & Schwarz

   Mar 2025 — Present

   Management responsibility for a team of sales engineers to drive wireless technology innovation within the wireless communications market segment. By partnering with our key strategic customers, we successfully support software driven engineering projects and drive new revenue through innovative solutions and exceptional project delivery.

Education

• Portland State University

  MBA, Finance

• Purdue University - Office of the Vice Provost for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars

  MS, Computer Science

• Purdue University College of Engineering

  BS, Electrical Engineering

Skills

• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Mobile Communications
• Management
• Team Building
• Wireless
• Testing
• Engineering
• Switches
• Telecommunications
• Product Development
• Analysis
• Entrepreneurship
• Cdma
• Wireless Technologies
• Voip
• Lte
• Mobile Devices
• Embedded Software
• Leadership
• Atm Networks
• Start-Ups
• Gsm
• Product Management
• Pre-Sales
• Business Development
• Integration
• Software Development