Ron Smart
Inside Channel Manager Ii @Lumen
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WORK HISTORY
Inside Channel Manager Ii @Lumen
Denver, CO
Committed to driving sales results through partner enablement and direct selling via solution development. Dedicated and seasoned professional delivering a comprehensive suite of IT solutions to businesses and individuals around the globe.Lumen is the 2nd largest communications provider worldwide and is included among the Fortune 500 list of America’s largest corporations. Recognized as a leader in network and Internet communications, we strive to help businesses improve the agility of their IT systems and practices to improve their overall customer experience.This focus on customer experience earned us several MEF awards in 2018 including LSO Leadership, Retail Service Provider of the Year (NA), Wholesale Provider of the Year (NA), Enterprise Application – Media in 2018.Other/personal awards include: Channel Partners & Channel Futures 2018 – Channel Influencer Award Frost & Sullivan, MPLS/IP VPN Services Winner 2018 – North American Competitive Strategy, Innovation and Leadership Award Vertical Systems Group,#1 in Ethernet: Year-end 2017 Leaderboard of US Ethernet market providersThe need for IT agility has never been more critical. And complicated. We untangle those complexities, helping clients who need to consolidate their networking, data center hosting and long distance service into a single managed service vendor. We also: Reduced their network and managed services costs Improved their international bandwidth by 5x – to 10x Enabled 24/7 global voice and data supportabilityIt’s a great feeling to see our Channel Partners succeed, knowing that we’ve helped them help businesses around the world communicate faster and better.
EDUCATION
San Diego State University
BS-Public Administration, Management
SKILLS
ABOUT RON SMART
Is your organization challenged by inflexible IT systems and outdated infrastructure? Are your business assets protected 24/7 from cyber threats? Businesses today depend on IT agility because the pressure to accelerate and innovate faster and better is critical to success. Getting to market quickly in an on-demand world is the number one priority! The need to deliver agile, reliable, secure and scalable applications in a rapidly evolving technological environment is challenging the abilities of businesses across the globe. With more than fiber route miles and increased local access to more than 350 metro areas across the U.S, Lumen optimizes IT agility, reduces time-to-market and connects you to a vast network of 60+ countries worldwide. Together with our vast Channel Partner community, we provide a far-reaching, comprehensive and adaptable suite of technology solutions. Our clients across all industries — from healthcare to entertainment to the automotive industry — go digital faster when we upgrade or uncouple their inflexible legacy systems and practices. Operational efficiencies depend on IT agility, risk & security controls and time to market. We help you deliver applications faster across the entire application lifecycle, while our experts guide you through the complexities of: Network-integrated performance Hybrid, public and private cloud flexibility Multi-cloud management Multi-layer security Hosting and network connectivity During downtime, I like to travel and love spending my time fishing! Contact me to learn how we can tailor the right solution to your needs.
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