Stephanie Wright
About Stephanie Wright
Stephanie Wright serves as the Director of Professional Development at Cogent Communications, a position she has held since 2013. She has extensive experience in sales and marketing, having previously worked in various roles at Cogent Communications, the National Rifle Association, and UUNet/WorlCom/MCI.
Current Role at Cogent Communications
Stephanie Wright serves as the Director of Professional Development at Cogent Communications. She has held this position since 2013, contributing to the company's focus on enhancing employee skills and professional growth. Her role involves designing and implementing training programs that align with organizational goals and employee development needs. Based in Pasadena, CA, she plays a crucial part in fostering a culture of continuous learning within the company.
Previous Experience at Cogent Communications
Before her current role, Stephanie Wright worked at Cogent Communications in various capacities. She was the Director of Sales from 2008 to 2013, where she managed sales strategies and team performance. Prior to that, she served as a Sales Manager from 2006 to 2008, focusing on driving sales growth and managing client relationships. Her tenure at Cogent Communications spanned a total of seven years, during which she contributed to the company's sales and operational success.
Experience at the National Rifle Association
Stephanie Wright worked at the National Rifle Association from 1995 to 2000 in the Marketing department, focusing on event planning and fundraising. During her five years there, she was involved in organizing events and campaigns aimed at raising funds and promoting the organization's initiatives. This experience provided her with a solid foundation in marketing and event management.
Career at UUNet / WorldCom / MCI
From 2000 to 2004, Stephanie Wright held the position of Account Executive and Account Manager at UUNet, which was part of WorldCom and later MCI. In this role, she was responsible for managing client accounts and ensuring customer satisfaction. Her four years in this position enhanced her skills in client relations and account management, contributing to her overall professional development.