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John W. Stanton is chairman of Trilogy Partnerships, a private equity fund that invests in early-stage growth opportunities in the wireless ecosystem, and Trilogy International Partners, a wireless operator in Central and South America and New Zealand.
Stanton led four of the top wireless operators in the United States over the past 35 years and operated wireless networks in Europe, Africa, Central and South America, and New Zealand.
During the 1980s, he served as chief operating officer and vice chairman of McCaw Cellular. From 1992 to 2005, he served as chairman and chief executive officer of Western Wireless Corp. Between 1995 and 2003, he served as chairman and chief executive officer of VoiceStream Wireless, which was acquired by Deutsche Telekom and subsequently renamed T-Mobile USA. He also served as director and later chairman of Clearwire Corp. from 2008 to 2013.
Stanton serves on the board of directors of Costco Wholesale and Trilogy International Partners Inc. He also serves as chairman of First Avenue Entertainment LLLP, owner of the Seattle Mariners.
Personal Details
Title: Mr
Surname: Stanton
Known as: John
DoB: 01/01/1955
Age: 71 years
M/F: Male
Nationality: American
Country of Birth: United States of America
Language: English
Qualification: B.POLSCI, MBA
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| Company | Committee | Role | Appointment Date | Resignation Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Corporation | Board | Member | 01/07/2014 | |
| Microsoft Corporation | Audit | Member | 01/07/2014 | |
| Microsoft Corporation | Social & Ethics | Member | 01/07/2014 | |
| Costco Wholesale | Board | Member | 01/10/2015 | |
| Costco Wholesale | Remuneration | Chairperson | 01/10/2015 |
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