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Guide Note

Dan Hesse is the current CEO of Sprint Nextel Corporation. Prior to this position, he served as president and chief executive officer at AT&T Wireless and Embarq. Hesse was named CEO on December 18, 2007.

Fast Facts

Company: Sprint Nextel Corporation
Alma-mater(s):
1. University of Notre Dame (BA)
2. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MA)
3. Cornell University (MBA)
Annual Compensation: $2,673,077
Occupation: CEO of Sprint Nextel Corp.

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1977-2000: Various management positions at ATT Wireless
2000-2004: Presidnet & CEO of Tarabeam Corp.
2007-Present: President & CEO Sprint Nextel Corporation

Professional Profile

Prior to joining Sprint, Hesse served as president and CEO of the Seattle based telecommunications company Terabeam Corp. Hesse also spent 23 years as the the president and CEO of AT&T Wireless.

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Dan Hesse

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Dan Hesse Information

Conde Nast Portfolio.com: Dan Hesse
BusinessWeek: Dan Hesse Profile
Official Site of Sprint: Daniel R. Hesse

Dan Hesse News

Google News: Dan Hesse
Bloomberg: Sprint Names Hesse to Replace Forsee After Defections (December 18, 2007)
- Hesse, who has worked in the communication's industry for over 25 years and was an executive at AT&T Inc.'s predecessor, takes over the third-largest U.S. mobile-phone carrier.
BusinessWeek: Embarq CEO moves to Sprint Nextel (December 18, 2007)
Forbes: UPDATE 2-Sprint names Embarq chief as new CEO (December 18, 2007)
FOX Business: Sprint Nextel Names Dan Hesse as New CEO (December 18, 2007)
Washington Post: Sprint names Embarq chief as new CEO (December 18, 2007)
Reuters: Embarq CEO Hesse resigns, Gerke named interim chief (December 18, 2007)
Market Watch: Sprint Nextel names Daniel R. Hesse as CEO (December 18, 2007)
Sprint News Release: Sprint Names Dan Hesse Chief Executive Officer of Local Telecommunications Division (2005)

Dan Hesse Speeches and Interviews

MIT World: Why Large Companies Should Out-Innovate Small Ones (Time 53:21)
C|Net: Video: Dan Hesse, CEO of Embarq, gives keynote in Las Vegas (Time 04:35)
Museum of History and Industry Speaking of Seattle: Dan Hesse Interview (2002)
IPCommunications: Talking with Dan Hesse, CEO of Embarq Corp. (2006)

Dan Hesse Blogs and Commentaries

Google Blog Search: Dan Hesse
C|NET News Blog: Sprint introduces its new CEO (December 18, 2007)
Motley Fool: Ahead of the Bell: Embarq (December 18, 2007)
Engadget: Sprint Nextel taps Embarq's Dan Hesse as new CEO (December 18, 2007)
Barron's Tech Trader Daily: Sprint Names Dan Hesse CEO (December 18, 2007)

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