Bill Burns
Chief Executive Officer at Zebra Technologies
Zebra Technologies•United States
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Comprehensive experience with a proven track record leading corporations and business units focused on bringing commercially successful products and services to market that deliver unique business value through anticipating market demand, strategic planning, financial analysis, product development, execution of marketing and sales strategies, customer relationship building and a ‘must-win’ attitude. Repeated success achieving aggressive financial goals through building, mentoring, motivating and leading high-performance organizations. Extensive leadership experience in dynamic, challenging and multicultural business environments with a focus on distinct markets, customer segments and technologies.
Career Timeline
- Zebra TechnologiesCurrentJun 2015–Present· 11 yrs 4 mos
- PresidentCurrentMar 2023–Present
- Chief Product & Solutions OfficerApr 2018–Mar 2023
- Senior Vice President Enterprise Visibility & MobilityJun 2015–Apr 2018
- 2014–2015· 1 yr
- Chief Executive Officer2014–2015
- 2004–2013· 9 yrs
- Chief Executive Officer2008–2013
- Executive VP - Communications Group, President Service Assurance, Global Sales, Corporate Marketing2004–2008
- 1987–2004· 17 yrs
- Senior VP - Global Marketing, Strategy, Business Development2004–2004
- Senior VP - Europe, Middle East & Africa2002–2004
- Senior VP & GM - Competitive Service Providers, Regional Sales Director - Global Broadband Access1999–2002
- District Director, Executive Account Manager, Account Manager - Verizon1990–1999
- Senior Systems Sales Engineer / System Sales Engineer / Field Service Engineer1987–1990
Education
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Temple University
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Business Administration
Misericordia University