Technology >> CEO Interviews >> April 24, 2000

Steven Bernstein – Sba Communications Corporation (sbac)

STEVEN E. BERNSTEIN is the Founder of SBA Communications Corporation and has been President and Chief Executive Officer since its inception in 1989. From 1986 to 1989, Mr. Bernstein was employed by McCaw Cellular Communications ('McCaw'). While at McCaw, Mr. Bernstein was responsible for the development of the initial Pittsburgh cellular system and the start up of the Pittsburgh sales network. Mr. Bernstein is a graduate of the University of Florida, where he majored in Real Estate and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration. He earned the Personal Communications Industry Association's (PCIA) 1996 Entrepreneur of the Year Award and was a 1995 and 1996 Florida Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist. Profile
TWST: Could you begin by giving us an overview of SBA Communications?

Then describe what you see as your company and business today.

Mr. Bernstein: We are what's considered a tower company.