Stephen Statler

Stephen Statler has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Stephen is currently the Chief Marketing Officer & ESG Lead at Wiliot, where they are responsible for building the field organization and working with customers to design and pilot their solutions. Prior to this, they held the position of Senior Vice President Marketing & ESG at Wiliot, focusing on scaling the IoT through battery-free Bluetooth semiconductor and cloud services.

Stephen also has experience as an Interviewer, Speaker & Writer at Mister Beacon, where they provide insights for designers of IoT and location-aware solutions. Stephen has also authored a highly-rated book on beacon technologies and speaks at industry conferences in areas such as IoT, beacons, Bluetooth, and smart cities.

Stephen has served as an Advisory Board Member at Passjoy and Rover.io, where they provided strategic guidance. Additionally, Stephen has experience as the Principal Consultant/CEO at Statler Consulting LLC (SCL), specializing in location technology, particularly Bluetooth Smart Beacons, and the marketing of environmental programs.

Furthermore, Stephen founded Cause Based Solutions Inc. (DBA Give the Change), a company that aims to change the way people give through micro-donations and engagement with non-profit organizations. Stephen also held senior management positions at Qualcomm Retail Solutions and Qualcomm Firethorn, where they played a key role in strategic planning, M&A analysis, and the development of new lines of business.

Prior to their roles at Qualcomm, Stephen worked as the Sales Director at Volantis. Throughout their career, they have demonstrated expertise in business development, sales, strategy, and marketing in the technology and IoT sectors.

From 1980 to 1984, Stephen Statler attended the University of Hertfordshire, where they earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science.