Wendell Bowdre
About Wendell Bowdre
Wendell Bowdre serves as the Director of Sales Engineering for Global Service Providers at RingCentral, where he has worked since 2013. He has extensive experience in telecommunications, having held various engineering and sales roles at companies such as Verizon Business and Nokia.
Current Role at RingCentral
Wendell Bowdre serves as the Director of Sales Engineering for Global Service Providers at RingCentral. He has held this position since 2013, contributing to the company for over 11 years. His role involves overseeing sales engineering efforts and collaborating with global service providers to enhance customer engagement and satisfaction.
Previous Experience in Telecommunications
Before joining RingCentral, Wendell Bowdre held several positions in the telecommunications sector. He worked as a Telecommunications Systems Engineer for Los Angeles County from 2001 to 2006, and as a Senior Sales Engineer at Verizon Business from 2006 to 2011. Additionally, he had a brief tenure as a Software Engineer at Nokia in 1997 and served as a Technical Consultant at SMART Technologies in 2012.
Educational Background
Wendell Bowdre studied Computer Science and Engineering at The University of Texas at Arlington, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree between 1988 and 1997. He completed his secondary education at Western Hills High School.
Expertise in Network Solutions
Wendell Bowdre possesses expertise in designing and implementing complex network solutions. His skills encompass Hosted UC, LAN/WAN, MPLS, WLAN/Wi-Fi, and M2M technologies. He is recognized for his strong customer focus and ability to build and maintain key account relationships through consultative and solutions selling approaches.
Skills and Professional Attributes
Wendell Bowdre demonstrates strong strategic and analytical skills, enabling him to analyze business data effectively. He is known for his positive attitude, strong work ethic, and effective communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills. He is interested in expanding his expertise into channel sales, account management, and business development.