Austin Brown

Director, Product Management & Development at TDS Telecommunications LLC

Austin Brown's work experience includes various roles and responsibilities. Austin is currently working as the Director of Product Management & Development at TDS Telecommunications LLC since June 2023. Before that, they founded and worked as a coach at Routine Coaching since January 2021, where they developed a personal coaching program to help clients achieve their goals through effective daily routines.

Prior to Routine Coaching, Austin was employed at UScellular from 2017 to 2023. During their time there, they worked as the Director of Strategy & Business Development, where they developed growth opportunities and accelerated commercialization for strategies. Austin also served as a Sr. Strategy & Business Development Manager, leading strategic analyses and providing decision support to the Executive Leadership team. Additionally, they worked as an Innovation Manager from 2017 to 2021.

Before joining UScellular, Austin worked at Chicago Tribune Media Group from 2013 to 2017. Austin held the role of Business Development Manager, Partnerships & Investments, where they led initiatives to advance digital transformation through partnership identification and managed cross-functional innovation efforts. Austin also worked as a Digital Account Manager, handling digital advertising sales and managing long-term media campaigns.

Prior to their time at Chicago Tribune Media Group, Austin worked at 435 Digital as a New Business Account Manager. Austin created an educational seminar program on digital marketing services and led marketing campaign strategy and lead generation.

In 2010, Austin served as a Partner at Hurrdat Social Media, a start-up marketing agency specializing in social media management. Austin led business development and growth management, implementing new marketing strategies and overseeing client relations.

Overall, Austin Brown has a diverse work experience that includes roles in product management, coaching, strategy, business development, and digital marketing.

Austin Brown earned a BS degree in Finance and Entrepreneurship from The University of Kansas. In 2019, they completed a program called altMBA, focusing on Facing fear and cultivating courage.

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  • Director, Product Management & Development

    June, 2023 - present