Gallegos to lead local efforts aimed at improving the customer
experience, enhancing the LTE Plus network, and increasing sales
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OVERLAND PARK, Kan. -- (Business Wire)
Jerry Gallegos joins Sprint (NYSE: S) as president of the West Area.
Based in Phoenix, he will be responsible for sales strategy, network
oversight, customer service, marketing communications and general
operations supporting the full portfolio of Sprint products and services
from enterprise to consumer across 14 western states, including western
Texas. Gallegos will report to Sprint CEO Marcelo Claure.
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Jerry Gallegos joins Sprint as president of the West Area. (Photo: Business Wire)
Gallegos will lead one of the four geographic areas – West, Central,
Northeast and South – Sprint created when it reorganized to devote
targeted resources to 18 top regions. Under Gallegos’ leadership, the
area, which includes Denver, Los Angeles, Seattle and San Francisco,
will develop market-specific offerings that serve the needs of consumer
and business customers in the West.
“Jerry brings a wealth of wireless industry and sales experience to
Sprint, as well as a deep understanding of consumer trends and
preferences in the West geographic area. We’re pleased with the results
of our localization efforts so far, and I’m confident that Jerry has
what it takes to build on our momentum in the West.”
Marcelo Claure, Sprint CEO
The West geographic area covers Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado,
Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington,
western Texas and Wyoming. It encompasses nearly 1,170 Sprint-branded
retail stores.
“Sprint’s regional structure is about listening to consumers and
delivering a best-in-class wireless experience. We have an incredible
opportunity to expand the company’s footprint in the West area, and I’m
excited to lead these efforts.”
Jerry Gallegos, President, West Area
Gallegos comes to Sprint with more than 25 years of sales and wireless
industry experience. Most recently, Gallegos was vice president of field
sales for the West at Cox Communications. Before that, he served as vice
president of residential sales for the Southwest region and as vice
president of residential sales in Arizona. Before Cox Communications,
Gallegos held a variety of leadership roles in sales and marketing at
Alltel Wireless, Western Wireless, AT&T Broadband/Comcast, Verizon
Wireless and General Mills Inc.
About Sprint
Sprint (NYSE: S) is a communications services company that creates more
and better ways to connect its customers to the things they care about
most. Sprint served more than 58.4 million connections as of Dec. 31,
2015, and is widely recognized for developing, engineering and deploying
innovative technologies, including the first wireless 4G service from a
national carrier in the United States; leading no-contract brands
including Virgin Mobile USA, Boost Mobile, and Assurance Wireless;
instant national and international push-to-talk capabilities; and a
global Tier 1 Internet backbone. Sprint has been named to the Dow Jones
Sustainability Index (DJSI) North America for the past five years. You
can learn more and visit Sprint at www.sprint.com
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