Martin S.J. Burvill

Mr. Burvill held a variety of positions at Verizon Communications from 2006 to 2019. Most recently he was president, Business Markets, for its multibillion-dollar business providing fixed and mobile (4G/5G) networking, Internet of Things (IoT), security, and Cloud/IT services to U.S. Small and Medium Businesses (SMB’s) and state/local government, where he twice won J.D. Power’s annual customer satisfaction award. Earlier, he was president, Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), for its multibillion-dollar business serving multinational enterprise and government customers, and senior vice president global operations, leading a team of 11,000 people serving the world’s largest global enterprises and governments, where again he won J.D. Power’s customer satisfaction award.

Experienced in serving the needs of regulated and non-regulated global industries and national/local governments, Mr. Burvill has extensive expertise in general management, business transformation, network services, digital transformation, Cloud-based services, cybersecurity, and a diverse set of other corporate functions. A British national and a graduate in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) from Loughborough University in the U.K., Mr. Burvill serves on multiple boards including: Nexar Inc., a leading vision AI data services based provider of solutions for optimizing commercial and leisure based road transportation, the Dean’s Advisory Board, and the Institute for International Economic Policy Executive Circle - both at the Elliot School of International Affairs at George Washington University.