Mark Strong

Mark Strong is a Director of Network Operations & IT at Kroger Wireless, currently overseeing prepaid rate plan development and operations coordination for the Kroger Wireless brand. With 30 years of experience in telecom and data sales, they have held positions such as Territory Engineering & Sales Manager at Tekelec and Network Operations Manager at i-wireless LLC, where they successfully managed vendor relations and system implementations. Strong has also contributed to the IEEE Smart Cities Standards Working Group since 2017. They are pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Purdue University.