Eric Hrdina
About Eric Hrdina
Eric Hrdina serves as a Global Account Manager at Cogent Communications in Washington, D.C., a position he has held since 2020. He has a diverse background in account management and marketing, with previous roles at Xo Communications, Comcast, and Mg Design.
Work at Cogent Communications
Eric Hrdina has been serving as a Global Account Manager at Cogent Communications since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for managing key client accounts and fostering relationships to drive business growth. His tenure at Cogent Communications spans four years, during which he has contributed to the company's objectives in the telecommunications sector. The position is based in Washington, District of Columbia.
Previous Experience in Telecommunications
Before joining Cogent Communications, Eric Hrdina held several positions in the telecommunications industry. He worked as a Senior Enterprise Acquisitions Manager at Xo Communications from 2015 to 2016. Prior to that, he was a Business Account Executive at Comcast Business from 2010 to 2015 and served as an Account Manager at Comcast Cable from 2009 to 2010. These roles provided him with extensive experience in enterprise account management and client relations.
Education and Expertise
Eric Hrdina studied Marketing at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree from 1998 to 2002. He also attended Devry University, focusing on Marketing and Management, and achieved another Bachelor of Science degree. His educational background has equipped him with the skills necessary for his roles in account management and marketing.
Background in Marketing Consulting
Eric Hrdina began his professional career as a Marketing Consultant at Mg Design, where he worked from 2004 to 2009. This five-year experience allowed him to develop a strong foundation in marketing strategies and client engagement. His early career in marketing consulting has contributed to his effectiveness in subsequent roles in account management.
Current Role at First Communications
In addition to his position at Cogent Communications, Eric Hrdina has been employed as a Senior Enterprise Account Executive at First Communications since 2016. His role involves managing enterprise accounts and developing strategies to enhance client satisfaction and business performance. This position is based in Fairlawn, Ohio, and has been a significant part of his career for the past eight years.