Lou Sommi

Sr Director Product Management at Spectrotel

Lou Sommi has extensive work experience in the telecommunications industry. Lou is currently serving as the Sr Director of Product Management at Spectrotel since February 2020. Prior to that, Lou worked as the General Manager at Blazon Cloud Management from March 2018 to December 2021, where they oversaw various aspects of infrastructure management and performance optimization.

From 2011 to 2017, Lou held the position of VP Product Management at Broadview Networks (now part of Windstream). During their tenure, they led the company's product transformation from a CLEC to a cloud service provider, resulting in a significant increase in new revenue generated from sales of cloud products.

Before joining Broadview Networks, Lou worked at Cavalier Telephone as the Executive Vice President of Commercial Marketing and Product Development. Lou successfully restructured the marketing department and introduced new products that propelled the company from lagging to a market leader.

At Broadview Networks (formerly ATX Communications), Lou served as the VP of Marketing. Prior to that, they held leadership roles at RCN as the Vice President of Commercial Marketing and Carrier Sales and at Williams Communications (formerly Nortel) as the Director of Re-engineering and Standards.

Lou started their career at Nortel Networks, where they served as the Executive Assistant to the President and later as the Senior Manager of Product Management.

Overall, Lou Sommi's work experience showcases their strong expertise in product management, marketing, and infrastructure management in the telecommunications industry.

Lou Sommi obtained the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification from Amazon Web Services in August 2018. They also attended Rutgers University, although specific details about their degree or field of study are not provided.

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  • Sr Director Product Management

    February, 2020 - present