Kevin Maher
About Kevin Maher
Kevin Maher serves as the Senior Director of Service Providers at Ribbon Communications, where he specializes in developing network solutions for major service providers. He has extensive experience in sales and management across various telecommunications companies and holds an MBA from George Mason University.
Current Role at Ribbon Communications
Kevin Maher serves as the Senior Director of Service Providers at Ribbon Communications. He has held this position since 2022 and operates within the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. In this role, he focuses on developing network solutions for tier 1 service providers, leveraging Ribbon's portfolio that includes Cloud, Edge, Router, 5G, and Optical solutions.
Education and Expertise
Kevin Maher earned his MBA from George Mason University, where he studied Business from 1993 to 1995. He also holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business from Manhattan College, where he studied from 1975 to 1979. His educational background supports his expertise in developing network solutions and understanding complex sales initiatives.
Professional Background
Kevin Maher has extensive experience in the telecommunications industry. He worked at AT&T in various roles, including Sales Center Vice President and Regional President for the Middle East and Africa. His tenure at AT&T spanned over 16 years. He also held positions at Tech Mahindra, NCR Corporation, and Orange Business Services, contributing to his comprehensive understanding of sales and service provider dynamics.
Sales and Management Experience
Kevin Maher has a strong background in sales management and training. He has managed complex sales initiatives from inception to conclusion and has developed training platforms aimed at supporting professional growth for team members. His experience includes high-level understanding of supply chain operations, particularly in secondary mobile device processing.
Public Speaking and Presentation Skills
Kevin Maher is comfortable with public speaking and presenting to diverse audiences. His ability to communicate effectively has been an asset throughout his career, particularly in roles that require interaction with service providers and stakeholders in the telecommunications sector.