Technology >> CEO Interviews >> September 13, 1999
JOHN E. TORTORICE, CEO of Worldwide Wireless Networks, graduated from
Pepperdine Univesity with a MBA and was a General Manager for Frontier
Communications, which is the third largest telecommunications company in
the United States. He has a proven ability to penetrate new markets,
maintain and grow existing markets, manage and motivate sales forces
while designing sales and marketing programs for profitable performance.
Mr. Tortorice opened and staffed three new offices, which became
profitable during the first year of operation. Before Frontier
Communications, he was the Vice President of sales for ADP (Automated
Data Processing Services) with annual revenues of $4 billion. This
position was achieved after moving the Los Angeles center from last in
sales to number one in the nation. Mr. Totorice has consistently grown
Global Pacific Wireless Internet between 15 to 30% in sales every month
since his arrival and continues to dominate the wireless Internet access
market in Southern California. Profile
Wireless Networks the company's products, services, customers, those
kinds of things.
Mr. Tortorice: As a standard ISP,
